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The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization by Peter Zeihan
RRP: £25.00£16.83A New York Times Bestseller!2019 was the last great year for the world economy.For generations, everything has been getting faster, better, and cheaper. Finally, we reached the point that almost anything you could ever want could be sent to your home... -
The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths by Mariana Mazzucato
RRP: £10.99£8.0210TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION: UPDATED WITH A NEW PREFACE'Superb ... At a time when government action of any kind is ideologically suspect, and entrepreneurship is unquestioningly lionized, the book's importance cannot be understated' GuardianAccording to... -
Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity by Simon Johnson
RRP: £25.00£15.95LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEARA FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'The blueprint we need for the challenges ahead' Shoshana Zuboff'If you are not already an addict of Daron... -
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and How to Build a Better Economy by Stephanie Kelton
RRP: £12.99£8.43THE 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... -
How Democracies Die: The International Bestseller: What History Reveals About Our Future by Steven Levitsky
RRP: £10.99£8.02'The most important book of the Trump era' The EconomistHow does a democracy die? What can we do to save our own? What lessons does history teach us? In the 21st century democracy is threatened like never before. Drawing insightful lessons from across... -
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, 3rd Edition by John Perkins
RRP: £19.99£12.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523001897Author John PerkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History by Matt Taibbi
RRP: £14.99£9.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385529969Author Matt TaibbiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Spiegel & GrauPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them by Barbara F. Walter
RRP: £10.99£8.02Sunday Times Smart Thinking Book of the Year 2022 * New York Times Bestseller* WINNER OF THE GLOBAL POLICY INSTITUTE AWARD * BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Financial Times, The Times, Esquire, Prospect'When one of the world's leading scholars of civil war tells us... -
In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the Congo by Michela Wrong
RRP: £12.99£8.73'Joyous ... a book that makes other journalists weep with envy' The Economist 'Provocative, touching, and sensitively written ... an eloquent, brilliantly researched account' Sunday Times One of The Economist's best... -
The Service Organization: How to Deliver and Lead Successful Services, Sustainably by Kate Tarling
RRP: £17.99£15.79All organizations are becoming service organizations. But most weren't built to deliver services successfully end-to-end, and the human, operational and financial impacts are abundantly clear. In the digital era the stakes are even higher, given how... -
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order by Kai-Fu Lee
RRP: £12.99£8.73THE NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER "Kai-Fu Lee believes China will be the next tech-innovation superpower and in AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order, he explains why. Taiwan-born Lee is perfectly... -
The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty by Daron Acemoglu
RRP: £12.99£9.34One of the Financial Times' Best Books of 2019 One of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2019 Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize'As enjoyable as it is thought-provoking' Jared DiamondBy the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail, based... -
Pyramid of Lies: The Prime Minister, the Banker and the Billion-Pound Scandal by Duncan Mavin 9781529088922
RRP: £10.99£8.02An epic true story of ambition, greed and hubris - the collapse of Greensill Capital is a billion pound scandal that shredded the reputation of a British Prime Minister.'The British version of Bad Blood . . . [but] better' - The Sunday Times'Terrific' -... -
Fortitude: The Myth of Resilience, and the Secrets of Inner Strength: A Sunday Times Bestseller by Bruce Daisley
RRP: £10.99£8.02'This is a truly refreshing, captivating and important book that shifted my perception on a topic I thought I knew! A must read.' Steven Bartlett, entrepreneur and host of 'The Diary of a CEO''It hooked me right in . . . A fantastic book.' Chis... -
The European Economy since 1945: Coordinated Capitalism and Beyond by Barry Eichengreen 9780691138480
RRP: £35.00£27.61In 1945, many Europeans still heated with coal, cooled their food with ice, and lacked indoor plumbing. Today, things could hardly be more different. Over the second half of the twentieth century, the average European's buying power tripled, while... -
The Economics and Science of Measurement: A Study of Metrology by Albert N. Link 9781032033679
RRP: £17.99£16.80Metrology is the study of measurement science. Although classical economists have emphasized the importance of measurement per se, the majority of economics-based writings on the topic have taken the form of government reports related to the activities... -
The Fed Unbound: The Trouble with Government by Central Bank by Lev Menand
RRP: £11.99£8.25Do the Fed's efforts to stabilize the economy worsen inequality? The Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank, was built for a monetary system composed primarily of investor-owned, government-chartered banks. But over the years, the erosion of banking... -
Ten Years to Midnight by Blair H. Sheppard
RRP: £25.00£15.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523088744Author Blair H. SheppardFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great by Jim Collins
RRP: £8.99£6.70'We must reject the idea - well-intentioned, but dead wrong - that the primary path to greatness in the social sectors is to become "more like a business".' So begins this astonishingly blunt and timely manifesto by leading business thinker Jim Collins... -
The Great Crashes: Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them by Linda Yueh
RRP: £22.00£15.62'A masterclass in spotting the early signs of a crisis' Nouriel Roubini'This is the historical perspective we need' John Kay'A first point of entry for anybody who wants to learn how the world sleep-walked into multiple crashes' Daron... -
Sold Out!: How Broken Supply Chains, Surging Inflation and Political Instability Will Sink the Global Economy by James Rickards
RRP: £14.99£10.95Empty shelves, petrol station queues and energy shortages: crises more familiar to those who lived through the 1960s and 1970s have now become a reality for many as global shipping times are squeezed, containers lie unopened at docks and supply shortages... -
Fortitude: The Secrets of Inner Strength and Outer Success by Bruce Daisley
RRP: £20.00£14.29The Sunday Times bestseller that reveals the true secrets of inner strength.'This is a truly refreshing, captivating and important book that shifted my perception on a topic I thought I knew! A must read.' Steven Bartlett, entrepreneur and host of The... -
The British Citizenship Test For Dummies by Julian Knight
RRP: £7.99£6.10Includes chapters 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 from the Home Office's Life in the United Kingdom book. This fully updated edition of The British Citizenship Test For Dummies covers all the most up to date information that you need to know to pass the latest UK... -
Discovering Prices: Auction Design in Markets with Complex Constraints by Paul Milgrom
RRP: £16.99£13.34Traditional economic theory studies idealized markets in which prices alone can guide efficient allocation, with no need for central organization. Such models build from Adam Smith's famous concept of an invisible hand, which guides markets and renders... -
Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America by Brendan Ballou
RRP: £25.00£15.95Private equity surrounds us. Firms like Blackstone, Carlyle, and KKR are among the largest employers in America and hold assets that rival those of small countries. Yet few understand what these firms are or how they work.In Plunder, Brendan Ballou... -
Confessions of a Rogue Nuclear Regulator by Gregory B Jaczko 9781476755779
RRP: £17.00£11.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476755779Author Gregory B JaczkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 198mm *... -
Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World by Oliver Bullough
RRP: £17.99£10.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250621467Author Oliver BulloughFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)... -
The Laundromat: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite by Jake Bernstein
RRP: £16.99£12.28Now a Major Motion Picture The Laundromat from Director Steven Soderbergh, starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, and Antonio Banderas.The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jake Bernstein takes us inside the world revealed by the Panama Papers,... -
The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order by Sean McFate
RRP: £14.99£13.90It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide without anyone knowing that the United States was involved. The United States was, of course, involved, but only... -
If Then: How One Data Company Invented the Future by Jill Lepore
RRP: £10.99£7.30Radio 4's Book of the WeekA Financial Times Book of the YearShortlisted for the 2020 Financial Times / McKinsey Business Book of the YearLonglisted for the National Book Award 'The story of the original data science hucksters of the 1960s is hilarious,... -
How Did We Get into This Mess?: Politics, Equality, Nature by George Monbiot
RRP: £11.99£8.11George Monbiot is one of the most vocal, and eloquent, critics of the current consensus. How Did We Get into this Mess?, based on his powerful journalism, assesses the state we are now in: the devastation of the natural world, the crisis of inequality,... -
Cogs and Monsters: What Economics Is, and What It Should Be by Diane Coyle
RRP: £20.00£15.54How economics needs to change to keep pace with the twenty-first century and the digital economyDigital technology, big data, big tech, machine learning, and AI are revolutionizing both the tools of economics and the phenomena it seeks to measure,... -
How China Escaped Shock Therapy: The Market Reform Debate by Isabella M. Weber 9781032008493
RRP: £32.99£30.53China has become deeply integrated into the world economy. Yet, gradual marketization has facilitated the country's rise without leading to its wholesale assimilation to global neoliberalism. This book uncovers the fierce contest about economic reforms... -
How to be a Politician: 2000 Years of Good (and Bad) Advice by Vince Cable
RRP: £16.99£12.28'Always forgive your enemies - but never forget their names.' JFK'What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.' David... -
Sludge: What Stops Us from Getting Things Done and What to Do about It by Cass R. Sunstein
RRP: £16.99£11.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262545082Author Cass R. SunsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Viking Economics: How the Scandinavians Got It Right - and How We Can, Too by George Lakey
RRP: £16.99£11.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612196213Author George LakeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19 by Ben S. Bernanke
RRP: £27.99£24.77In response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Federal Reserve and central banks worldwide have deployed tools that past policymakers and economists might have considered radical. Programmes like large-scale securities purchases... -
Lobbying: The Dark Side of Politics by Wyn Grant
RRP: £9.99£7.48Is lobbying, particularly by 'lobbyists for hire', resulting in a distortion of the democratic process? Does business, with its highly sophisticated and well-resourced lobbying operations, have an undue influence on decisions by politicians? The book... -
Blind Spot: The Global Rise of Unhappiness and How Leaders Missed It by Jon Clifton
RRP: £20.00£17.77The rising unhappiness that leaders didn't see That's because while leaders pay close attention to measures like GDP or unemployment, almost none of them track their citizens' wellbeing. The implications of this blind spot are significant and... -
American Icon by Bryce G. Hoffman
RRP: £16.99£12.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307886064Author Bryce G. HoffmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA...