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  • The Tiger That Lost Its Roar

    by Tony Pua ...
    The book tells the tale of Malaysia's political economy, on how politics is deeply intertwined with the economy. The author backs his thesis that corruption, cronyism and abuse of power is crippling Malaysia's ability to compete in the global economy with facts and figures. His insights tells of how Malaysians can fulfill the country's potential and make a difference for the future generations. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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    Charles Sobhraj's Reign of Terror from Europe to South Asia

    by Thomas Thompson ...
    New York Times Bestseller: This in-depth account of Charles Sobhraj, the serial killer portrayed in Netflix miniseries The Serpent, is "compulsive reading" ( The Plain Dealer).There was no pattern to the murders, no common thread other than the fact that the victims were all vacationers, robbed of their possessions and slain in seemingly random crimes. Authorities across three continents and a ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of Nations

    Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World

    by Ruchir Sharma ...
    **International Bestseller"Quite simply the best guide to the global economy today." —Fareed Zakaria**Shaped by his twenty-five years traveling the world, and enlivened by encounters with villagers from Rio to Beijing, tycoons, and presidents, Ruchir Sharma’s The Rise and Fall of Nations rethinks the "dismal science" of economics as a practical art. Narrowing the thousands of factors that can ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • The End of Normal

    The Great Crisis and the Future of Growth

    by James K. Galbraith ...
    From one of the most respected economic thinkers and writers of our time, a brilliant argument about the history and future of economic growth.The years since the Great Crisis of 2008 have seen slow growth, high unemployment, falling home values, chronic deficits, a deepening disaster in Europe—and a stale argument between two false solutions, “austerity” on one side and “stimulus” on the other. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • The High-Beta Rich

    How the Manic Wealthy Will Take Us to the Next Boom, Bubble, and Bust

    by Robert Frank ...
    The rich are not only getting richer, they are becoming more dangerous. Starting in the early 1980s the top one percent (1%) broke away from the rest of us to become the most unstable force in the economy. An elite that had once been the flat line on the American income charts - models of financial propriety - suddenly set off on a wild ride of economic binges.Not only do they control more than a ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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  • Nomadland

    Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century

    by Jessica Bruder ...
    **The inspiration for Chloé Zhao's celebrated film starring Frances McDormand, winner of the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best ActressA Selection of the PBS Newshour-New York Times "Now Read This" Book ClubNew York Times bestseller"People who thought the 2008 financial collapse was over a long time ago need to meet the people Jessica Bruder got to know in this scorching, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • The Cost Disease: Why Computers Get Cheaper and Health Care Doesn't

    by William J. Baumol, Monte Malach, Ariel Pablos-Mendez, Lillian Gomory Wu ...
    The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. Similarly, the upward spiral of college tuition fees is cause for serious concern. In this concise and illuminating book, well-known economist William J. Baumol explores the causes of these seemingly intractable problems and offers a surprisingly simple explanation. Baumol identifies the "cost disease" as a ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Brazil Is the New America

    How Brazil Offers Upward Mobility in a Collapsing World

    by James Dale Davidson ...
    Look to Brazil for safe, stable investmentsAs the future of the American economy seems to get bleaker by the day, it is tempting to look abroad for business opportunities. Europe and Asia don't provide much hope, but what about somewhere that's both closer to home and sunny year-round? In Brazil is the New America: How Brazil Offers Upward Mobility in a Collapsing World, James D. Davidson shows ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • THE CRISIS OF CAPITALIST DEMOCRACY

    by Richard A. Posner ...
    Judge Posner continues to react to the current economic crisis and reflect upon the impact on our views and reliance on capitalism. Posner helps non-technical readers understand business-cycle and financial economics, and financial and governmental institutions, practices, and transactions, while maintaining a neutrality impossible for persons professionally committed to one theory or another. ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Strapped

    by Tamara Draut ...
    Drowning in student loans? Can’t afford to get married, buy a home, have children? Up to your ears in credit card debt? At last, a book for the under-35 generation that explains why it’s not their fault, and what can be done about it. Strapped offers a groundbreaking look at the new obstacle course facing young adults. Getting ahead, argues commentator and policy maven Tamara Draut, is getting ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • MacArthur's Spies

    The Soldier, the Singer, and the Spymaster Who Defied the Japanese in World War II

    by Peter Eisner ...
    **"MacArthur's Spies reads like Casablanca set in the Pacific, filled with brave and daring characters caught up in the intrigue of war—and the best part is that it's all true!" —Tom Maier, author of Masters of SexA thrilling story of espionage, daring and deception set in the exotic landscape of occupied Manila during World War II.**On January 2, 1942, Japanese troops marched into Manila ... Read more

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  • Red and Blue and Broke All Over

    Restoring America's Free Economy

    by Charles Goyette ...
    New York Times bestselling author of The Dollar Meltdown***.***In his New York Times bestseller The Dollar Meltdown, Charles Goyette showed how increasing government debt is destroying the dollar and the wealth of the American people. But the problem goes much deeper: the country is heading for financial ruin because our leaders are ideologically bankrupt. The time has come for a dramatic solution ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD