A Nation of Deadbeats
An Uncommon History of America's Financial Disasters
Written by Scott Reynolds Nelson
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $16.95
Pundits will argue that the 2008 financial crisis was the first crash in American history driven by consumer debt. But in this spirited, highly engaging account, Scott Reynolds Nelson demonstrates that consumer debt has underpinned almost every major financial panic in the nation’s history. From William Duer’s attempts to profit off...
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Goldman Sachs
The Culture of Success
Written by Lisa J. Endlich
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2013
Price: $9.99
The history, mystique, and remarkable success of Goldman Sachs, the world's premier investment bank, are examined in unprecedented depth in this fascinating and authoritative study. Former Goldman Sachs Vice President Lisa Endlich draws on an insider's knowledge and access to all levels of management to bring to life this unique company...
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White House Burning
Our National Debt and Why It Matters to You
Written by Simon Johnson
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $15.95
From the authors of the national bestseller 13 Bankers, a chilling account of America’s unprecedented debt crisis: how it came to pass, why it threatens to topple the nation as a superpower, and what needs to be done about it.
With bracing clarity, White House Burning explains why the national debt matters...
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Octopus
Sam Israel, the Secret Market, and Wall Street's Wildest Con
Written by Guy Lawson
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $26.00
Octopus is a real-life thriller that tells the inside story of an audacious hedge fund fraud and the wild search, by a colorful cast of rogues and schemers, for a “secret market” beneath the financial market we all know.
Sam Israel was a man who seemed to have it all – until...
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Octopus
Sam Israel, the Secret Market, and Wall Street's Wildest Con
Written by Guy Lawson
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $13.99
Octopus is a real-life thriller that tells the inside story of an audacious hedge fund fraud and the wild search, by a colorful cast of rogues and schemers, for a “secret market” beneath the financial market we all know.
Sam Israel was a man who seemed to have it all – until...
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White House Burning
The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You
Written by Simon Johnson and James Kwak
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $26.95
America is mired in debt—more than $30,000 for every man, woman, and child. Bitter fighting over deficits, taxes, and spending bedevils Washington, D.C., even as partisan gridlock has brought the government to the brink of default. Yet the more politicians on both sides of the aisle rant and the citizenry fumes...
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White House Burning
The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You
Written by Simon Johnson and James Kwak
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $11.99
America is mired in debt—more than $30,000 for every man, woman, and child. Bitter fighting over deficits, taxes, and spending bedevils Washington, D.C., even as partisan gridlock has brought the government to the brink of default. Yet the more politicians on both sides of the aisle rant and the citizenry fumes...
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White House Burning
The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt, and Why It Matters to You
Written by Simon Johnson and James Kwak
Read by Nicholas Hormann
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $20.00
America is mired in debt—more than $30,000 for every man, woman, and child. Bitter fighting over deficits, taxes, and spending bedevils Washington, D.C., even as partisan gridlock has brought the government to the brink of default. Yet the more politicians on both sides of the aisle rant and the citizenry fumes...
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Aftershock
The Next Economy and America's Future
Written by Robert B. Reich
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $14.95
Updated for paperback publication, Aftershock is a brilliant reading of the causes of our current economic crisis, with a plan for dealing with its challenging aftermath.
When the nation’s economy foundered in 2008, blame was directed almost universally at Wall Street bankers. But Robert B. Reich, one of our most experienced...
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Aftershock
The Next Economy and America's Future
Written by Robert B. Reich
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: September 21, 2010
Price: $11.99
A brilliant new reading of the economic crisis—and a plan for dealing with the challenge of its aftermath—by one of our most trenchant and informed experts.
When the nation’s economy foundered in 2008, blame was directed almost universally at Wall Street. But Robert B. Reich suggests a different reason for the meltdown...
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