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81.		Plumes: Ostrich Feathers, Jews, and a Lost World of Global Commerce by Sarah Abrevaya Stein Manufacturer: Yale University Press	List Price: $30.00 Our Price: $19.80 You Save: $ 10.20 (34%) Prices subject to change
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82.		Peddling Prosperity: Economic Sense and Nonsense in an Age of Diminished Expectations by Paul Krugman Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company	List Price: $15.95 Our Price: $7.00 You Save: $ 8.95 (56%) Prices subject to change
Summary: really good, but seriously outdated Content: Fiscally I'm very conservative, so I don't relish hearing my ideas bashed and those of Keynes extolled. Such that I never paid Krugman much attention until he won that Nobel prize. Sure, I had read a couple of his NYT articles, but I didn't realize ... → Click here to read more reviews.

83.		The Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, And John Maynard Keynes by Mark Skousen Manufacturer: M.E. Sharpe	List Price: $25.95 Our Price: $16.23 You Save: $ 9.72 (37%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Great little book Content: In the tradition of Robert Heilbroner's The Worldly Philosophers, Skousen takes us through a spirited and fascinating introduction to the great economists and their ideas. Skousen is passionate about his subject and it shows. The discussions are ... → Click here to read more reviews.

84.		Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent by Eduardo Galeano Manufacturer: Monthly Review Press	List Price: $34.00 Our Price: $16.23 You Save: $ 17.77 (52%) Prices subject to change
Summary: A look back at "history"...... Content: ...that only goes to the old, tired and overused idea to blame the U.S. for every problem affecting Latin America. From the difference in the way our different colonial economic paths began, to portraying the Castro regime as the "true" liberators of the ... → Click here to read more reviews.

85.		The World in Depression, 1929-1939, Revised and Enlarged edition (History of the World Economy in the Twentieth Century, Vol 4) by Charles P. Kindleberger Manufacturer: University of California Press	List Price: $60.00 Our Price: $16.23 You Save: $ 43.77 (73%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Benchmark Study of the Causes of the Great Depression Content: This book is outstanding at describing the economics of the Great Depression. In his time, Kindleberger was regarded by many as the highest authority on the economics of the Great Depression. He also was a regular economist of the highest order. (Check out ... → Click here to read more reviews.

86.		Valley Boy: The Education of Tom Perkins by Tom Perkins Manufacturer: Gotham	List Price: $27.50 Our Price: $2.28 You Save: $ 25.22 (92%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Loved this book but didn't expect to Content: I bought this book from the discount bin at my local book store and did not expect to like it much. I was interested in giving it a shot as I am a wanna be entre-poor-neur and Tom Perkins is like a rock star to someone like me. I instantly found ... → Click here to read more reviews.

87.		Once in Golconda (Wiley Investment Classics) by John Brooks Manufacturer: Wiley	List Price: $24.95 Our Price: $18.16 You Save: $ 6.79 (27%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Once in Golconda Content: This book was first published in 1969, but remains particularly topical today, in the world of hedge funds and private equity pools. It's all there-- the stock manipulation, the insider trading, the coordinated bear raids and bull pools, the senseless leverage, ... → Click here to read more reviews.

88.		Wall Street: America's Dream Palace (Icons of America) by Steve Fraser Manufacturer: Yale University Press	List Price: $22.00 Our Price: $12.91 You Save: $ 9.09 (41%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Well researched and elegantly written history of the Street Content: There are few institutions in America that evoke such strong emotions among the general public. For over two centuries most Americans have viewed the goings on on Wall Street with a very jaundiced eye....and with very good reason. From the Gilded Age to ... → Click here to read more reviews.

89.		The Undercover Economist: Exposing Why the Rich Are Rich, the Poor Are Poor--and Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car! by Tim Harford Manufacturer: Doubleday of Canada	List Price: Our Price: $12.91 You Save: $ (%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Economics demystified (for the developed world only) Content: Harford is a mecro-economist, a bridge between macro and micro economics. Harford explains macro-economic phenomena such as retail pricing, stock market behavior, taxation, health-care, environment, and licensing air-waves; by one-by-one getting inside the ... → Click here to read more reviews.

90.		The World That Trade Created: Society, Culture, And the World Economy, 1400 to the Present (Sources and Studies in World History) by Kenneth Pomeranz Manufacturer: M.E. Sharpe	List Price: $23.95 Our Price: $18.99 You Save: $ 4.96 (21%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Overrated and full of hyperbole Content: The authors have written a book with a clear-cut agenda--to force American students to recognize and overcome their evil "Eurocentric" biases. (The word "Eurocentric" too often today is code for racist.) While I do agree that there are other histories, other ... → Click here to read more reviews.

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