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71.		Everything for Sale: The Virtues and Limits of Markets by Robert Kuttner Manufacturer: University Of Chicago Press	List Price: $22.50 Our Price: $13.89 You Save: $ 8.61 (38%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Prescient Content: Amazingly so. Although the book was written almost a decade ago, it addresses issues that are tumbling out of today's headlines. After relentless efforts to loosen the dreaded "regulation" in the housing market, America is treated to yet another "market ... → Click here to read more reviews.

72.		Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective by Ha-Joon Chang Manufacturer: Anthem Press	List Price: $26.95 Our Price: $20.81 You Save: $ 6.14 (23%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Brilliant study of economic policy Content: In this pioneering book, Ha-Joon Chang, Assistant Director of Development Studies at Cambridge University, explores development strategies in theory and practice. First, he studies how the developed countries became developed using active industrial, trade ... → Click here to read more reviews.

73.		Comeback: The Fall & Rise of the American Automobile Industry by Paul Ingrassia Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster	List Price: $32.95 Our Price: $7.96 You Save: $ 24.99 (76%) Prices subject to change
Summary: An interesting historical perspective Content: Provides an interesting historical perspective on a failing industry that turns itself around only to make the same mistakes again. The book provides an excellent insight into the auto industry of the early 90's and you provide the epiloge. → Click here to read more reviews.

74.		Development, Geography, and Economic Theory (Ohlin Lectures) by Paul Krugman Manufacturer: The MIT Press	List Price: $19.00 Our Price: $13.59 You Save: $ 5.41 (28%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Krugman's "The Self-Organizing Economy", only more technical Content: Summarizing this book as '"The Self-Organizing Economy", only a bit more technical, filled with more citations to other economists, more navel-gazey, slightly more philosophical and with less of a focus on complex systems' gets you at least 95% of what you ... → Click here to read more reviews.

75.		The Biggest Con: How the Government Is Fleecing You by Irwin A. Schiff Manufacturer: Freedom Books	List Price: $16.00 Our Price: $13.59 You Save: $ 2.41 (15%) Prices subject to change
Summary: A Real Eye Opener Content: Irwin is one bright guy, and he has a gift for explaining complex topics in interesting and understandable ways. Even though this book is more than 30 years old, it still does a great job of revealing the basic ways that the US government cons its own citizens. ... → Click here to read more reviews.

76.		Falling Behind: Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States by Irwin A. Schiff Manufacturer: Oxford University Press, USA	List Price: $29.95 Our Price: $18.25 You Save: $ 11.70 (39%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Thoughtful Essays about Factors Affecting Economic Performance in Latin America Content: Falling Behind contains nine excellent essays exploring different aspects of why Latin America and the United States have different income levels. The key points in those nine essays are nicely summarized in Francis Fukuyama's conclusion, the tenth essay. ... → Click here to read more reviews.

77.		One Market Under God: Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism, and the End of Economic Democracy by Thomas Frank Manufacturer: Doubleday	List Price: $26.00 Our Price: $9.51 You Save: $ 16.49 (63%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Totalicorporatism Content: This book was published in 2000 as an up-to-date expose on the then-ascendant corporate bubble which had not yet crashed and burned. Now the book is an informative history of the roots of a politically ruinous American epidemic - regular folks believing that ... → Click here to read more reviews.

78.		The Age of Diminished Expectations, Third Edition: U.S. Economic Policy in the 1990s by Paul Krugman Manufacturer: The MIT Press	List Price: $24.00 Our Price: $9.70 You Save: $ 14.30 (60%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Concise, straight to the point Content: Very good book by the 2008 prize in memory of Alfred Nobel: Paul Krugman. Each chapter is a synthesis of facts and theory so that one may understand the economic theory through the facts and viceversa. According to Krugman, the objectives of economics ... → Click here to read more reviews.

79.		Small is Still Beautiful: Economics as if Families Mattered by Joseph Pearce Manufacturer: Intercollegiate Studies Institute	List Price: $18.00 Our Price: $11.50 You Save: $ 6.50 (36%) Prices subject to change
Summary: "Finest Worksong" Content: "What we want, and what we need, has been confused, been confused." --"Finest Worksong,"-R.E.M. Joseph Pearce's "Small Is Still Beautiful" is a reflective book, drawing upon E. F. Schumacher's influential treatise "Small Is Beautiful". ... → Click here to read more reviews.

80.		Encountering Development by Arturo Escobar Manufacturer: Princeton University Press	List Price: $28.95 Our Price: $16.56 You Save: $ 12.39 (43%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Anger does not equal analysis Content: This is a tract, not a thoughtful piece of scholarship. It is in the Latin American school of angry social science, but is little informed by fact. Much of what it says is correct, but is also well known. But the analysis is weak, based on incorrect or outdated ... → Click here to read more reviews.

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