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How the Economy Works: Confidence, Crashes, and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

by Roger Farmer

Politics & Economics

The financial crisis of the past two years has destroyed confidence in the economic thinking that guided policymakers for a generation. But how to replace it? In this perceptive book, a leading economist sets out a model for how the economy needs....

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Hella Nation by Evan Wright

 From sex workers in California’s ‘Porn Valley’ to radical anarchists....

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The One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka

First published in the 1970s, Fukuoka’s book about growing food by working with nature....

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What Price Liberty? by Ben Wilson

Subtitled ‘How Freedom Was Won and Is Being Lost’, What Price Liberty? is an entertaining....

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Time to Eat the Dog by Robert Vale

What does sustainability really mean? How long can we live on a planet with finite resources,....

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Have a Nice Day by Justin Webb

After the momentous election of Barack Obama, how should we view the superpower he rules? In....

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Nudge by Cass H Sunstein

Every day we face choices but we don’t always make the right ones. Sunstein and Thaler....

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