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subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
Nickel and Dimed reveals low-rent America in all its tenacity, anxiety, and surprising generosity—a land of Big Boxes, fast food, and a thousand desperate stratagems for survival.
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
The #1 New York Times bestseller: "It is the work of our greatest financial journalist, at the top of his game.
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
[In this book, the author's] analysis of the effects and causes of capitalist underdevelopment in Latin America present [an] account of .
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
Traces the history of Africa in the fifty years since the independence era began, describing how the withdrawal of Europe's colonial powers influenced the African people and culture.
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
Rutger Bregman, a Dutch historian, reminds us it needn't be this way -- and in some places it isn't. Rutger Bregman's TED Talk about universal basic income seemed impossibly radical when he delivered it in 2014.
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
This groundbreaking work by the Nobel Prize-winning economist argues that much of what we understood about the 1990s' prosperity is wrong, that the theories that have been used to guide world leaders and anchor key business decisions were ...
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
The top 1 percent of Americans control some 40 percent of the nation’s wealth. But as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in this best-selling critique of the economic status quo, this level of inequality is not inevitable.
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
An analysis of the professional middle class from the liberal elite of the 1960s to the yuppies of the 1980s and the amount of power and influence they wield over the American culture.
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
Argues that post-crisis Wall Street continues to be controlled by large banks and explains how a small, diverse group of Wall Street men have banded together to reform the financial markets.
subject:"Business & Economics / Economic Conditions" from books.google.com
This historically grounded examination of the dynamics of contemporary society in Vietnam, including cultural, political and economic dimensions, focuses on dynamic tensions both within society and among societal forces, the state, and ...