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Cool War

(Available May 21, 2013)
Cool War
Written by Noah Feldman
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780812992748
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Cool War
The Future of Global Competition
Written by Noah Feldman


Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $26.00

A bold and thought-provoking look at the future of U.S.-China relations, and how their coming power struggle will reshape the competitive playing field for nations around the world
 
The Cold War seemingly ended in a decisive victory for the West. But now, Noah Feldman argues, we are entering an era... Read more >
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Cool War
The Future of Global Competition
Written by Noah Feldman


Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $13.99

A bold and thought-provoking look at the future of U.S.-China relations, and how their coming power struggle will reshape the competitive playing field for nations around the world
 
The Cold War seemingly ended in a decisive victory for the West. But now, Noah Feldman argues, we are entering an era... Read more >
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Predator Nation

(Available May 21, 2013)
Predator Nation
Written by Charles H. Ferguson
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307952561
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Predator Nation
Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America
Written by Charles H. Ferguson


Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.00

Charles Ferguson, who electrified the world with his Academy Award-winning documentary, Inside Job, now reveals how rogues with influence have taken over the country and are driving it to financial and social ruin.

In Predator Nation, Ferguson exposes the networks of academic, government, and congressional influence--in all recent administrations, including Obama's--that prepared... Read more >
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Meme Wars
Meme Wars
Written by Kalle Lasn, Edited by Adbusters
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781609804329
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Meme Wars
The Creative Destruction of Neoclassical Economics
Written by Kalle Lasn
Edited by Adbusters


Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $100.00

"Engrossing, exciting [...] This book compels us to rethink our approaches to economics ..." —Literary Review of Canada

"Thought-provoking and creative [...]" —Julie Nelson, author of Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and Economics 

From the editor and magazine that started and named the Occupy Wall Street movement, Meme Wars: The Creative Destruction of Neoclassical Economics is an articulation of... Read more >
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Debt
Debt
Written by David Graeber
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612191294
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Debt
The First 5,000 Years
Written by David Graeber


Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: November 27, 2012
Price: $22.00

Now in paperback: David Graeber’s “fresh . . . fascinating . . . thought-provoking . . . and exceedingly timely” (Financial Times) history of debt
 
Here anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of conventional wisdom: he shows that before there was money, there was debt. For more than 5,000 years, since the beginnings of the... Read more >
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Meme Wars
Meme Wars
Edited by Kalle Lasn and Adbusters
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781609804732
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Meme Wars
The Creative Destruction of Neoclassical Economics
Edited by Kalle Lasn and Adbusters


Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $29.95

"Engrossing, exciting [...] This book compels us to rethink our approaches to economics ..." 
Literary Review of Canada

"Thought-provoking and creative" — Julie Nelson, author of Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and Economics

"Meme Wars is a Molotov cocktail tossed into the boardroom. "— Calgary Herald


From the editor and magazine that started and named the Occupy... Read more >
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Stealth of Nations
Stealth of Nations
Written by Robert Neuwirth
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307279989
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Stealth of Nations
The Global Rise of the Informal Economy
Written by Robert Neuwirth


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2012
Price: $16.00

An eye-opening account of the informal economy around the globe, Stealth of Nations traces the history and reach of unregulated markets, and explains the unwritten rules that govern them.

Journalist Robert Neuwirth joins globe-trotting Nigerians who sell Chinese cell phones and laid-off San Franciscans who use Twitter to market street food...

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Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition
Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition
Written by Robert B. Reich
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345804372
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Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition
What has gone wrong with our economy and our democracy, and how to fix it
Written by Robert B. Reich


Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $9.99

America’s economy and democracy are working for the benefit of an ever-fewer privileged and powerful people. But rather than just complain about it or give up on the system, we must join together and make it work for all of us.

In this timely book, Robert B. Reich argues that nothing...

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Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition
Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition
Written by Robert B. Reich
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780345804495
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Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition
What has gone wrong with our economy and our democracy, and how to fix it
Written by Robert B. Reich


Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $8.99

America’s economy and democracy are working for the benefit of an ever-fewer privileged and powerful people. But rather than just complain about it or give up on the system, we must join together and make it work for all of us.

In this timely book, Robert B. Reich argues that nothing...

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Red Ink
Red Ink
Written by David Wessel
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780770436148
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Red Ink
Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget
Written by David Wessel


Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: July 31, 2012
Price: $22.00

David Wessel, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning reporter, columnist, and bestselling author of In Fed We Trust, dissects the federal budget: a topic that is fiercely debated today in the halls of Congress and the media, and yet is misunderstood by the American public.

Now a New York Times bestseller.

In a sweeping narrative about the... Read more >
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Red Ink
Red Ink
Written by David Wessel
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780770436155
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Red Ink
Inside the High-Stakes Politics of the Federal Budget
Written by David Wessel


Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: July 31, 2012
Price: $11.99

David Wessel, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning reporter, columnist, and bestselling author of In Fed We Trust, dissects the federal budget: a topic that is fiercely debated today in the halls of Congress and the media, and yet is misunderstood by the American public.

Now a New York Times bestseller.

In a sweeping narrative about the... Read more >
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The 4% Solution
The 4% Solution
Written by The Bush Institute, Edited by Brendan Miniter, Foreword by George W. Bush, Introduction by James K. Glassman
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307986146
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The 4% Solution
Unleashing the Economic Growth America Needs
Written by The Bush Institute
Edited by Brendan Miniter
Foreword by George W. Bush
Introduction by James K. Glassman


Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: July 17, 2012
Price: $26.00

Foreword by President George W. Bush

With contributions from world renowned economists and Nobel prizewinners, The 4% Solution is a blueprint for restoring America’s economic health

 
The United States is reaching a pivotal point in its economic history. Millions of Americans owe more on their homes than they are worth, long-term... Read more >
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The 4% Solution
The 4% Solution
Written by The Bush Institute, Edited by Brendan Miniter, Foreword by George W. Bush, Introduction by James K. Glassman
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307986153
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The 4% Solution
Unleashing the Economic Growth America Needs
Written by The Bush Institute
Edited by Brendan Miniter
Foreword by George W. Bush
Introduction by James K. Glassman


Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: July 17, 2012
Price: $13.99

Foreword by President George W. Bush

With contributions from world renowned economists and Nobel prizewinners, The 4% Solution is a blueprint for restoring America’s economic health

 
The United States is reaching a pivotal point in its economic history. Millions of Americans owe more on their homes than they are worth, long-term... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.
How Much is Enough?
How Much is Enough?
Written by Robert Skidelsky and Edward Skidelsky
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781590515075
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How Much is Enough?
Money and the Good Life
Written by Robert Skidelsky and Edward Skidelsky


Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $24.95

A provocative and timely call for a moral approach to economics, drawing on philosophers, political theorists, writers, and economists from Aristotle to Marx to Keynes.

What constitutes the good life? What is the true value of money? Why do we work such long hours merely to acquire greater wealth? These are some... Read more >
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How Much is Enough?
Money and the Good Life
Written by Robert Skidelsky and Edward Skidelsky


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $19.99

A provocative and timely call for a moral approach to economics, drawing on philosophers, political theorists, writers, and economists from Aristotle to Marx to Keynes.

What constitutes the good life? What is the true value of money? Why do we work such long hours merely to acquire greater wealth? These are some... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
The Unfair Trade
The Unfair Trade
Written by Michael J. Casey
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307885302
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The Unfair Trade
How Our Broken Global Financial System Destroys the Middle Class
Written by Michael J. Casey


Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2012
Price: $28.00

A wake-up call for middle class Americans who feel trapped in a post-crisis economic slump, The Unfair Trade is a riveting exposé of the vast global financial system whose flaws are the source of our economic malaise. Our livelihoods are now, more than ever, beholden to the workings of its imbalances... Read more >
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The Unfair Trade
The Unfair Trade
Written by Michael J. Casey
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307885326
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The Unfair Trade
How Our Broken Global Financial System Destroys the Middle Class
Written by Michael J. Casey


Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2012
Price: $14.99

A wake-up call for middle class Americans who feel trapped in a post-crisis economic slump, The Unfair Trade is a riveting exposé of the vast global financial system whose flaws are the source of our economic malaise. Our livelihoods are now, more than ever, beholden to the workings of its imbalances... Read more >
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Butterfly Economics
Butterfly Economics
Written by Paul Ormerod
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307819413
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Butterfly Economics
A New General Theory of Social and Economic Behavior
Written by Paul Ormerod


Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2012
Price: $15.99

Why did VHS, an inferior video recording technology, succeed in the marketplace, driving the superior Betamax out of business? Why do big-budget, acclaimed movies sometimes flop at the box office, while low-budget, idiosyncratic films become huge hits? The answers to these questions, says Paul Omerod, remind us that economics is a... Read more >
Predator Nation
Predator Nation
Written by Charles H. Ferguson
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307952554
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Predator Nation
Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America
Written by Charles H. Ferguson


Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2012
Price: $27.00

Charles H. Ferguson, who electrified the world with his Oscar-winning documentary Inside Job, now explains how a predator elite took over the country, step by step, and he exposes the networks of academic, financial, and political influence, in all recent administrations, that prepared the predators’ path to conquest. 
     Over... Read more >
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Predator Nation
Predator Nation
Written by Charles H. Ferguson
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307952578
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Predator Nation
Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America
Written by Charles H. Ferguson


Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2012
Price: $11.99

Charles H. Ferguson, who electrified the world with his Oscar-winning documentary Inside Job, now explains how a predator elite took over the country, step by step, and he exposes the networks of academic, financial, and political influence, in all recent administrations, that prepared the predators’ path to conquest. 
     Over... Read more >
Predator Nation
Predator Nation
Written by Charles H. Ferguson, Read by Rob Shapiro
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780307969835
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Predator Nation
Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America
Written by Charles H. Ferguson
Read by Rob Shapiro


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 22, 2012
Price: $20.00

Charles H. Ferguson, who electrified the world with his Oscar-winning documentary Inside Job, now explains how a predator elite took over the country, step by step, and he exposes the networks of academic, financial, and political influence, in all recent administrations, that prepared the predators’ path to conquest. 
     Over... Read more >
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Stealth of Nations
Stealth of Nations
Written by Robert Neuwirth
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375424892
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Stealth of Nations
The Global Rise of the Informal Economy
Written by Robert Neuwirth


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: October 18, 2011
Price: $25.95

• Thousands of Africans head to China each year to buy cell phones, auto parts, and other products that they will import to their home countries through a clandestine global back channel.
 
• Hundreds of Paraguayan merchants smuggle computers, electronics, and clothing across the border to Brazil.
 
• Scores of laid-off San...

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Stealth of Nations
Stealth of Nations
Written by Robert Neuwirth
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307906809
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Stealth of Nations
The Global Rise of the Informal Economy
Written by Robert Neuwirth


Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: October 18, 2011
Price: $11.99

• Thousands of Africans head to China each year to buy cell phones, auto parts, and other products that they will import to their home countries through a clandestine global back channel.
 
• Hundreds of Paraguayan merchants smuggle computers, electronics, and clothing across the border to Brazil.
 
• Scores of laid-off San...

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What Comes After Money?
What Comes After Money?
Edited by Daniel Pinchbeck and Ken Jordan
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781583943496
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What Comes After Money?
Essays from Reality Sandwich on Transforming Currency and Community
Edited by Daniel Pinchbeck and Ken Jordan


Format: Trade Paperback, 280 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $18.95

Most people believe that money is organic and inevitable; we forget that money is just a tool created to perform certain functions. But just as computer programmers drop out-of date tools and pick up better ones as soon as they become available, we might switch from bank-financed currency to a more equitable... Read more >
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What Comes After Money?
Essays from Reality Sandwich on Transforming Currency and Community
Edited by Daniel Pinchbeck and Ken Jordan


Format: eBook, 280 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $18.95

Most people believe that money is organic and inevitable; we forget that money is just a tool created to perform certain functions. But just as computer programmers drop out-of date tools and pick up better ones as soon as they become available, we might switch from bank-financed currency to a more equitable... Read more >
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