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Radical Uncertainty: Decision-making for an unknowable future by Mervyn King
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'A brilliant new book' Daily Telegraph'Well written . . . and often entertaining'The Times'A sparkling analysis'ProspectWhen uncertainty is all around us, and the facts are not clear, how can we make... -
The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy by Mervyn King
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'A fearless and important book . . . The End of Alchemy isn't just an elegant guide to the history of economic ideas. It also gives a genuine insider's account' TelegraphThe past twenty years saw... -
China's Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans and the End of the Chinese Miracle Dinny McMahon 9781408710340
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92'One of the clearest and most thorough statements of an argument often made about the country: that its government has relied on constant stimulus to keep growth strong, an addiction that is bound to... -
China's Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans and the End of the Chinese Miracle Dinny McMahon 9781408710364
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.36The world has long considered China a juggernaut of economic strength, but since the global financial crisis, the country's economy has ballooned in size, complexity, and risk. Once dominated by four... -
Edge of Chaos by Dambisa Moyo
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Why our democracies need urgent reform, before it's too lateA generation after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world is once again on the edge of chaos. Demonstrations have broken out from Belgium... -
Edge of Chaos by Dambisa Moyo 9781408710890
RRP: $6.69Booksplease Price: $5.37Why our democracies need urgent reform, before it's too lateA generation after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world is once again on the edge of chaos. Demonstrations have broken out from Belgium... -
Globalization and Its Discontents by Joseph Stiglitz
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37**Over 1 million copies sold worldwide**MAJOR NEW EDITIONFrom Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, Globalization and its Discontents is the bestselling expose of the all-powerful organizations that... -
Capitalism in America: A History by Alan Greenspan
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.66Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2018'An inspiring, rip-roaring read - like the astonishing story it describes' Liam Halligan, Daily TelegraphWhere does prosperity come... -
The Bank That Lived a Little: Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market by Philip Augar
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08'A brilliantly readable account, based on exceptional access, of the transformation of the old Quaker bank into a hard-charging capitalist adventurer ... both a thriller and a reminder that... -
High Financier: The Lives and Time of Siegmund Warburg by Niall Ferguson
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.00This is the extraordinary story of Siegmund Warburg: the refugee from Nazi Germany who restored the Blitz-shattered City of London as the world's preeminent international financial centre. In... -
The Anatomy of Fascism by Robert O. Paxton
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Fascism was the major political invention of the twentieth century and the source of much of its pain. How can we try to comprehend its allure and its horror? Is it a philosophy, a movement, an... -
Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street by Sheelah Kolhatkar
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.19Nominated for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the YearNominated for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionAmazon Top 5 Business Books of 2017'A prodigious feat of reporting' - Malcolm... -
Signals: How Everyday Signs Can Help Us Navigate the World's Turbulent Economy Dr Pippa Malmgren 9781474603522
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41She predicted the financial crisis. She predicted Brexit. She predicted Trump. Now Dr Pippa Malmgren shares the signals that will protect you from the next surprise.Drawing on a wonderful range of... -
Madoff: The Man Who Stole $65 Billion by Erin Arvedlund 9780141045467
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Take the combined fortunes of Bill Gates, Tiger Woods and Roman Abramovich. Now imagine someone stealing that much money - and being hailed as a financial genius.That man is Bernard Madoff. Backed by... -
The Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Maths Genius and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History by David Enrich
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.20Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year!'Will snare you in its web of deceit ... A brilliant investigative expose' - Harlan Coben, bestselling thriller author 'Reads like a... -
The Map and the Territory 2.0: Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting by Alan Greenspan
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Like all of us, though few so visibly, Alan Greenspan was forced by the financial crisis of 2008 to question some fundamental assumptions about risk management and economic forecasting. How had our... -
The Return of The Economic Naturalist: How Economics Helps Make Sense of Your World by Robert H. Frank 9780753519660
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71The Economic Naturalist is back with a whole batch of intriguing new questions and answers, drawn from his New York Times columns, that reveal how we really behave when confronted with economic... -
A Journey by Tony Blair
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.47In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end eighteen years of Conservative government. He remains the only living Labour leader to have won a... -
David Hume: The Philosopher as Historian by Nicholas Phillipson 9780140287295
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11'A skilful and lucid study ... Hume's History has been unjustly neglected at the expense of his philosophy. Phillipson's book should help redress the balance' London Review of Books'For pray, what... -
Italy and its Discontents 1980-2001 by Paul Ginsborg 9780140247947
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $18.56In this long-awaited book (already a major bestseller in Italy) Ginsborg has created a fascinating, sophisticated and definitive account of how Italy has coped, or failed to cope, with the past two... -
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction by Philip Tetlock
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.38The international bestseller'A manual for thinking clearly in an uncertain world. Read it.' Daniel Kahneman, author of Thinking, Fast and Slow_________________________What if we could improve our... -
Greed Is Dead: Politics After Individualism by Paul Collier
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Two of the UK's leading economists call for an end to extreme individualism as the engine of prosperity 'provocative but thought-provoking and nuanced' TelegraphThroughout history, successful... -
Russian Thinkers by Isaiah Berlin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Few, if any, English-language critics have written as perceptively as Isaiah Berlin about Russian thought and culture. Russian Thinkers is his unique meditation on the impact that Russia's... -
The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy by John J. Mearsheimer
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $11.90Does America's pro-Israel lobby wield inappropriate control over US foreign policy? This book has created a storm of controversy by bringing out into the open America's relationship with the Israel... -
The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst and the American business model - unfettered self-interest, privatization and low tax -... -
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The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay 9780140296723 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $2.65Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst and the American business model - unfettered self-interest, privatization and low tax -... -
House of Cards: How Wall Street's Gamblers Broke Capitalism by William D. Cohan
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $18.56From the author of The Last Tycoons, William D. Cohan's international bestseller House of Cards: How Wall Street's Gamblers Broke Capitalism dissects the collapse of Bear Stearns and the beginning of... -
Paper Promises: Money, Debt and the New World Order by Philip Coggan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Winner of the Spears Business Book of the Year AwardLonglisted for the Financial Times Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year AwardIn today's financial climate, we are all, naturally, obsessed by... -
Imperial Spain 1469-1716 by J. H. Elliott
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.22The story of Spain's rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries is a remarkable and dramatic one. With the marriage of Ferdinand &... -
Scarcity: The True Cost of Not Having Enough by Sendhil Mullainathan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Sendhil Mullainathan, the 'most interesting young economist in the world', and Eldar Shafir, the 'most brilliant psychologist' of his generation, explain the hidden problem behind everything with... -
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A Journey by Tony Blair 9780099525097 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.39In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end eighteen years of Conservative government. He remains the only living Labour leader to have won a... -
The Affluent Society: Updated with a New Introduction by the Author by John Kenneth Galbraith
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37John Kenneth Galbraith's international bestseller The Affluent Society is a witty, graceful and devastating attack on some of our most cherished economic myths. As relevant today as when it was... -
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Brexit and Ireland: The Dangers, the Opportunities, and the Inside Story of the Irish Response by Tony Connelly 9780241982426 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.11Brexit represents potentially the single greatest economic and foreign-policy challenge to the Irish state since the Second World War. There is hardly any area of Irish life that won't be affected... -
Lords of Finance: 1929, The Great Depression, and the Bankers who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE.The current financial crisis has only one parallel: the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and subsequent Great Depression of the 1930s, which crippled the future of an entire... -
Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles by Ruchir Sharma
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37The argument of BREAKOUT NATIONS is that the astonishingly rapid growth over the last decade of the world's celebrated emerging markets is coming to an end. China, in particular, will soon slow, but... -
The Affluent Society: Updated with a New Introduction by the Author by John Kenneth Galbraith 9780140285192 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.65John Kenneth Galbraith's international bestseller The Affluent Society is a witty, graceful and devastating attack on some of our most cherished economic myths. As relevant today as when it was... -
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Decision Points by George W. Bush 9780753539668 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $1.68Decision Points is the extraordinary memoir of America's 43rd president. Shattering the conventions of political autobiography, George W. Bush offers a strikingly candid journey through the defining... -
Populism and Economics by Charles Dumas
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $14.07Populism and Economics, Charles Dumas' latest book, examines the reasons for the rise in populism - Brexit and the election of Trump among other events - and how this discontent with the status quo... -
Extreme Economies: Survival, Failure, Future - Lessons from the World's Limits by Richard Davies
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68*Winner of the Enlightened Economist Prize 2019**Winner of Debut Writer of the Year at the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020**Longlisted for the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of... -
The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.00'An ancient and ever-altering constitution is like an old man who still wears with attached fondness clothes in the fashion of his youth: what you see of him is the same; what you do not see is...