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Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story
by Kurt Eichenwald
Manufacturer: Broadway |
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Summary: Read it.
Content: Seriously, this guy churns out a book every 4 years cause he does his research. Add to that the fact he is an exceptional writer. Perfect guy to write about this historic meltdown. Hard to rate your favorite books but remember how much I enjoyed reading it ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Wealth, War and Wisdom
by Barton Biggs
Manufacturer: Wiley |
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Summary: A financial view of history
Content: Barton Biggs compresses centuries of world history, a phenomenal history of markets, and a heavy dose of investment theory into a very readable primer on how to protect your wealth in times of trouble. The book shows where losers fared ok (land kept it's ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Myth of the Robber Barons
by Barton Biggs
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Summary: Fascinating and Refreshing
Content: I found this book both fascinating and instructive. Folsom's brief biographies of six great American industrialists provide a riveting read and a thought provoking revision of the perspective on entrepreneurship that is widely held by the academic establishment. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Global Capitalism: Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century
by Jeffry A. Frieden
Manufacturer: W. W. Norton |
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Summary: fantastic book
Content: This was one of the best business books that I have ever read. It provides a thorough overview of the history of business globalization, yet it is not academic at all. Although it is long and has a few, short dry spots, it is an easy read that is engaging ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Great Transformation
by Karl Polanyi
Manufacturer: Beacon Press |
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Summary: a stark utopia indeed
Content: "Our thesis is that the idea of a self-adjusting market implied a stark utopia. Such an institution could not exist for any length of time without annihilating the human and natural substance of society; it would have physically destroyed man and transformed ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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