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Equality: What It Means and Why It Matters Thomas Piketty 9781509565504
Booksplease Price: $14.06In this compelling dialogue, two of the world's most influential thinkers reflect on the value of equality and debate what citizens and governments should do to narrow the gaps that separate us. Ranging across economics, philosophy, history, and current... -
Antifragile: Things that Gain from Disorder by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.68'Really made me think about how I think' - Mohsin Hamid, author of Exit WestTough times don't last. Tough people do. In The Black Swan, Taleb showed us that highly improbable and unpredictable events underlie almost everything about our world. Here Taleb... -
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
Booksplease Price: $18.60'Impassioned, hugely informative, wonderfully controversial, and scary as hell' John le CarreAround the world in Britain, the United States, Asia and the Middle East, there are people with power who are cashing in on chaos; exploiting bloodshed and... -
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $13.34From the bestselling author of The Black Swan, a bold book that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibilityWhy should we never listen to people who explain rather than do? Why... -
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: A Brief History of Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $13.34**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**Yanis Varoufakis, world renowned economist, writes to his daughter to teach her the hazards of capitalism.'Why is there so much inequality?' asked Xenia to her father. Answering her questions in a series of accessible and... -
The Inequality of Wealth: Why it Matters and How to Fix it by Liam Byrne 9781804543382
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $24.10The super-rich have never had it so good. But millions of us can't afford a home, an education or a pension. And unless we change course soon, the future will be even worse. Much worse. But things don't have to be like this. In this bold new book,... -
Psycho-Cybernetics (Updated and Expanded) by Maxwell Maltz
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.24The landmark self-help bestseller that has inspired and enhanced the lives of more than 30 million readers. In this updated edition, with a new introduction and editorial commentary by Matt Furey, president of the Psycho-Cybernetics Foundation, the... -
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.79The book that redefines economics for a world in crisis.Relentless financial crises. Extreme inequalities in wealth. Remorseless pressure on the environment. Anyone can see that our economic system is broken. But can it be fixed?In Doughnut Economics,... -
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.08The phenomenal international bestseller that shows us how to stop trying to predict everything - and take advantage of uncertaintyWhat have the invention of the wheel, Pompeii, the Wall Street Crash, Harry Potter and the internet got in common? Why are... -
End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites and the Path of Political Disintegration by Peter Turchin 9780141999289
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.11THE THOUGHT BOOK OF THE YEAR, THE TIMESA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR'Game of Thrones-style intra-elite conflict meets big data' TLS'Extraordinary. . . the culmination of many years of highly original and innovative work' BloombergOne of the most... -
Capital: Volumes One and Two by Karl Marx 9781840226997
RRP: $9.73Booksplease Price: $7.78Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Debt: The First 5000 Years by David Graeber
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $26.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612194196Author David GraeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 548Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House PublishingWeight(grams) 540g -
Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith 9781840226881
RRP: $9.73Booksplease Price: $7.78Adam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was his most important book. First published in London in March 1776, it had been... -
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang 9780141047973
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.52Ha-Joon Chang's 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism turns received economic wisdom on its head to show you how the world really works. In this revelatory book, Ha-Joon Chang destroys the biggest myths of our times and shows us an alternative... -
Growth: A Reckoning by Daniel Susskind 9780241542309
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $29.78Shortlisted for the 2024 Financial Times & Schroders Business Book of the YearA revelatory account of the past, present, and future of economic growth - and how we should rethink itOver the past two centuries, economic growth has freed billions from... -
Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems by Abhijit V. Banerjee
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.52FROM THE WINNERS OF THE 2019 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS'Wonderfully refreshing . . . A must read' Thomas Piketty In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us... -
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money: with The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes 9781840227475
RRP: $9.73Booksplease Price: $7.70John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is perhaps the foremost economic thinker of the twentieth century. On economic theory, he ranks with Adam Smith and Karl Marx; and his impact on how economics was practiced, from the Great Depression to the 1970s,... -
The Road to Serfdom by F. A. Hayek
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $30.48The Road to Serfdom remains one of the all-time classics of twentieth-century intellectual thought. For over half a century, it has inspired politicians and thinkers around the world, and has had a crucial impact on our political and cultural history... -
The Wealth of Nations: The Economics Classic - A Selected Edition for the Contemporary Reader Adam Smith 9780857080776
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.56THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOK ON MODERN ECONOMICS The Wealth of Nations is an economics book like no other. First published in 1776, Adam Smith's groundbreaking theories provide a recipe for national prosperity that has not been bettered since. It assumes no... -
The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest by Edward Chancellor 9781802060157
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.08The first book of the next crisis. A history of interest rates by a leading financial commentator, updated with a new postscript.*Winner of the 2023 Hayek Book Prize**Longlisted for the 2022 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award*All economic... -
Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $74.10Booksplease Price: $50.93In this fifth edition of Basic Economics , Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on common sense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding of the fundamental economic principles and how they explain our... -
The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.64*FEATURED IN BILL GATES'S 2019 SUMMER READING RECOMMENDATIONS* 'This is a beautifully written and important book. Read it' Martin Wolf, Financial TimesFrom world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a... -
Edible Economics: The World in 17 Dishes by Ha-Joon Chang
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.52RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK Economic thinking - about globalisation, climate change, immigration, austerity, automation and much more - in its most digestible formFor decades, a single free market philosophy has dominated global economics. But this is bland... -
Soccernomics: Why England Lose, Why Germany, Spain and France Win, and Why One Day The Rest of the World Will Finally Catch Up by Simon Kuper 9780008559625
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $16.89'Magnificent... Freakonomics for football' - Guardian Football truly is the world's favourite game, followed in over 200 countries by hundreds of millions of people pouring their hearts and souls into supporting their chosen team every week. ... -
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and How to Build a Better Economy by Stephanie Kelton
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.14THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Kelton has succeeded in instigating a round of heretical questioning, essential for a post-Covid-19 world, where the pantheon of economic gods will have to be reconfigured' Guardian'Stephanie Kelton is an indispensable source... -
A Brief History of Neoliberalism by David Harvey
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $31.73Neoliberalism - the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action - has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so. Its spread has depended upon a... -
The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy by Mariana Mazzucato
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.52WINNER OF THE 2019 MADAME DE STAEL PRIZE AND THE 2018 LEONTIEF PRIZE FOR ADVANCING THE FRONTIERS OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018Who really creates wealth in our world? And how do we decide the value of... -
Economics Rules: Why Economics Works, When It Fails, and How To Tell The Difference by Dani Rodrik 9780198736905
RRP: $26.31Booksplease Price: $18.72The economics profession has become a favourite punching bag in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Economists are widely reviled and their influence derided by the general public. Yet their services have never been in greater demand. To... -
The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato 9781802060263
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.52There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today which must change.Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington show that our economies' reliance on companies such as McKinsey, Boston... -
Economics: The User's Guide: A Pelican Introduction by Ha-Joon Chang
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.08What is economics?What can - and can't - it explain about the world? Why does it matter?Ha-Joon Chang teaches economics at Cambridge University, and writes a column for the Guardian. The Observer called his book 23 Things They Don't Tell You About... -
The Voltage Effect by John A List
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $21.88'By far the best book I've ever read on the how and why of scaling. If you care about changing the world, or just want to make better decisions in your own life, The Voltage Effect is for you.' Angela Duckworth, CEO of Character Lab and New York Times... -
Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire by Rebecca Henderson
Booksplease Price: $26.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541730144Author Rebecca HendersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint PublicAffairsPublisher PublicAffairsWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm... -
Capitalism: A Very Short Introduction by James Fulcher
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $12.56What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does it mean? This Very Short Introduction addresses... -
The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes by John Maynard Keynes 9781107651562
Booksplease Price: $49.10Between the outbreak of war in 1939 and his death in April 1946, Keynes was closely involved in the management of Britain's war economy and the planning of the post-war world. This volume, the sixth dealing with this period, focuses on several aspects of... -
Baby Steps Millionaires: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth--And How You Can Too by 9781942121596
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $35.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942121596Author Dave RamseyFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Ramsey PressPublisher Ramsey PressWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 185mm * 28mm -
Mathematics for Economists: An Introductory Textbook (New Edition) by Malcolm Pemberton 9781784991487
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $53.43This book is a self-contained treatment of all the mathematics needed by undergraduate and masters-level students of economics. Building up gently from a very low level, the authors provide a clear, systematic coverage of calculus and matrix algebra. The... -
The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844: and the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $21.31Communism as a political movement attained global importance after the Bolsheviks toppled the Russian Czar in 1917. After that time the works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, especially the influential Communist Manifesto (1848), enjoyed an... -
Make Time: How to focus on what matters every day by Jake Knapp
Booksplease Price: $27.20'If you want to achieve more (without going nuts), read this book.' - Charles Duhigg, bestselling author of The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better'Make Time is essential reading for anyone who wants to create a happier, more successful life.' -... -
Ends.: Why We Overlook Endings for Humans, Products, Services and Digital. and Why We Shouldn't. by Joe MacLeod 9789163936449
RRP: $27.30Booksplease Price: $24.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789163936449Author Joe MacLeodFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Joe MacLeodPublisher Joe MacLeodWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 13mm -
Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $38.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612199337Author David GraeberFormat HardbackPage Count 560Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing