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41.		Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power (P.S.) by John Steele Gordon Manufacturer: Harper Perennial	List Price: $15.99 Our Price: $5.54 You Save: $ 10.45 (65%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Empire of Wealth Content: Gordon's explication of the genesis of the US banking system is exceptionally interesting and highly readable for most people with modest financial backgrounds. He helps provide some facts that enable one to understand what is occuring in todays financial ... → Click here to read more reviews.

42.		A Short History of Financial Euphoria (Whittle) by John Kenneth Galbraith Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)	List Price: $14.00 Our Price: $7.02 You Save: $ 6.98 (50%) Prices subject to change
Summary: This is a great read Content: How appropriate this book is, given the recent real estate bubble burst. It is a short study of the historical bursting of bubbles. John Galbraith is a renowned economist, and admits he can't predict when bubbles will burst, just that they will. The language ... → Click here to read more reviews.

43.		The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers by Paul Kennedy Manufacturer: Vintage	List Price: $18.00 Our Price: $6.98 You Save: $ 11.02 (61%) Prices subject to change
Summary: One of the greatest books that I have ever read! Content: In this groundbreaking book, British author and historian Paul Kennedy looks at the history of the modern world, and examines why it is that some nations gained power while others lost it. Among the many factors examined are geographic location, national cohesion, ... → Click here to read more reviews.

44.		The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger by Marc Levinson Manufacturer: Princeton University Press	List Price: $14.95 Our Price: $9.25 You Save: $ 5.70 (38%) Prices subject to change
Summary: The prosaic box that changed our world Content: Shipping containers are prosaic and uninteresting, but they are key to the way we live our lives and earn our livings. Globalization has had a profound impact on how we work, how we shop and how we live. One of the key enablers of globalization ... → Click here to read more reviews.

45.		Fiasco: The Inside Story of a Wall Street Trader by Frank Partnoy Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)	List Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.93 You Save: $ 7.07 (44%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Current wall street meltdown assoctiated with Derivatives - A brief history Content: If you want to know a little history of Derivative products from Wall Street from an insider, then this is it. I read this book in 2000 while in college. Since the current meltdown of Wall Street I dug this book out of an old box in my garage. When I first ... → Click here to read more reviews.

46.		Good Guys and Bad Guys: Behind the Scenes with the Saints and Scoundrels of American Business (and Everything in Between) by Joe Nocera Manufacturer: Portfolio Hardcover	List Price: $25.95 Our Price: $0.96 You Save: $ 24.99 (96%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Just a collection of articles - not really a book Content: I found this book to be just a collection of Nocera's articles. True he has added a preface to each article to make it a chapter, but those small additions don't tie the separate pieces together for me. Reading this book also made me realize the difference ... → Click here to read more reviews.

47.		Greenspan's Fraud: How Two Decades of His Policies Have Undermined the Global Economy by Ravi Batra Manufacturer: Palgrave Macmillan	List Price: $24.95 Our Price: $6.79 You Save: $ 18.16 (73%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Spellbound Content: Dr. Batra rightly predicts and analyzes the economic situations. When recently Mr. Greenspan admits that he was mistaken in the subprime mess, it was like one more of Dr. Batra's predictions come true. This book was written a few years back but it rightly ... → Click here to read more reviews.

48.		The Great Contraction, 1929-1933: (New Edition) (Princeton Classic Editions) by Milton Friedman Manufacturer: Princeton University Press	List Price: $19.95 Our Price: $17.95 You Save: $ 2.00 (10%) Prices subject to change
Summary: A classic study, but pertinent today Content: It is somewhat a morose sense of timing that a new edition of this book just came out. The authors write what is probably the definitive study of the monetary factors behind the great depression, and hopefully, provide enough information to avoid a repeat. ... → Click here to read more reviews.

49.		How Capitalism Saved America: The Untold History of Our Country, from the Pilgrims to the Present by Thomas Dilorenzo Manufacturer: Three Rivers Press	List Price: $14.95 Our Price: $8.73 You Save: $ 6.22 (42%) Prices subject to change
Summary: The Power of Capitalism Content: This is a modern version, a workman's interpretation, of "The Wealth of Nations" by Adam Smith in 1776. Capitalism has been vital to America's growth and its benefits are receding. An entire class of intellectuals, journalists, and others have formed an ... → Click here to read more reviews.

50.		The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk Bond Raiders by Connie Bruck Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)	List Price: $16.00 Our Price: $6.85 You Save: $ 9.15 (57%) Prices subject to change
Summary: This is a very honest book about life and how ethnicity on WALL STREET matters! Content: The Savings & Loan scheme was a creation of Michael Milken and his firm Drexel Burnham. They realized they could sell high risk securities to S&Ls while assuring the S&Ls (correctly) that being FDIC insured they could not lose. The ultimate cost ... → Click here to read more reviews.

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