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1.		The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein Manufacturer: Picador	List Price: $16.00 Our Price: $8.80 You Save: $ 7.20 (45%) Prices subject to change
Summary: The Ida Tarbell of Our Time Content: Naomi Klein has exposed Milton Friedman and the "Chicago Boys" just as Ida Tarbell exposed John D. Rockefeller in an earlier time. In other words, beware of those who worship "markets"--usually such worshippers leave out the fact that the only capitalistic ... → Click here to read more reviews.

2.		The Great Crash by John Kenneth Galbraith Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin	List Price: $17.95 Our Price: $8.80 You Save: $ 9.15 (51%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Spooky Content: I started reading this book the day before the most recent crash started. Every night I picked it up, and it mirrored the current events so closely, that it was more than a little scary. Why won't we learn from the mistakes of the past? ... → Click here to read more reviews.

3.		The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm by Robert F. Bruner Manufacturer: Wiley	List Price: $29.95 Our Price: $15.99 You Save: $ 13.96 (47%) Prices subject to change
Summary: The more things change, the more they remain the same Content: Financial history is fascinating precisely because it documents simularities with the present, even while the products or organizational mechanisms of the time are different; this book is great for this moment of credit contraction and fear in the 21st century, ... → Click here to read more reviews.

4.		Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street by Michael Lewis Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)	List Price: $15.00 Our Price: $7.99 You Save: $ 7.01 (47%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Unbelievably Superb!!! A Masterpiece!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Content: This book was so inspirational and superb it may have changed my life. It changed my perspective on things and it was so funny and enlightening it in a way contributed to helping me go from a Junior Manager in a Fortune 500 company to Head of Division with ... → Click here to read more reviews.

5.		Manias, Panics and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises (Wiley Investment Classics Series) by Charles P. Kindleberger Manufacturer: John Wiley & Sons Inc	List Price: $19.95 Our Price: $14.99 You Save: $ 4.96 (25%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Relevant but hard to read Content: I am no economist and just an interested general reader. I expected to read narratives about past financial crises and how they played out. But this book is not organized that way. It doesn't tell any story from start to finish. Instead it references lots ... → Click here to read more reviews.

6.		Web of Debt: The Shocking Truth About Our Money System and How We Can Break Free by Ellen Hodgson Brown Manufacturer: Third Millennium Press	List Price: $29.95 Our Price: $19.77 You Save: $ 10.18 (34%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Plan to buy more than one... Content: You will need a spare copy, and perhaps more due to the overwhelming desire you will experience to spread the message of this book upon reading it. This urge became overpowering to me in the early chapters, and still remains as my original copy is out on ... → Click here to read more reviews.

7.		The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki Manufacturer: Anchor	List Price: $14.95 Our Price: $8.29 You Save: $ 6.66 (45%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Hilarious! Content: Hee, hee, hee! This title and this book sure look funny right now (September 22nd, 2008). Do we follow the wisdom of the crowds on Wall Street (which, if left to its own devises will continue to drive financial titans into bankrupcy), or the machinations ... → Click here to read more reviews.

8.		Essays on the Great Depression by Ben S. Bernanke Manufacturer: Princeton University Press	List Price: $29.95 Our Price: $18.86 You Save: $ 11.09 (37%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Very Simple Steps Content: Anyone can spin a story about anything using the various mumbo-jumbo parts of mainstream economics. Bernanke here has decided to ravage the gold standard. Suffice to say, it is extremely tedious, banal, and antithetical to common sense. Ludwig ... → Click here to read more reviews.

9.		Wall Street: America's Dream Palace (Icons of America) by Steve Fraser Manufacturer: Yale University Press	List Price: $22.00 Our Price: $13.88 You Save: $ 8.12 (37%) 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.

10.		Greenspan's Bubbles: The Age of Ignorance at the Federal Reserve by William Fleckenstein Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill	List Price: $21.95 Our Price: $12.38 You Save: $ 9.57 (44%) Prices subject to change
Summary: Devastating indictment of Alan Greenspan's ineptitude Content: This is a truly invaluable book. Fleckenstein shows,beyond any doubt, that Alan Greenspan has been a disaster for the country and the economy. Even before becoming Fed chairman, Greenspan had demonstrated his incompetence (Read the beginning where Greenspan's ... → Click here to read more reviews.

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