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1	Framework for Understanding Poverty more books like this by Ruby K Payne, PhD see all copies from £5.65! new only from £16.91!
2	The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time more books like this by Jeffrey D Sachs Economist Jeffrey Sachs brings a lifetime of scholarship and experience to the complex problem of the wealth and poverty of nations. He reviews two centuries of history, explaining the reasons behind the uneven dispersal of wealth, and provides a holistic way to assess a nation's resources. Sachs is no ivory-tower thinker; he has been to the ... see all copies from £6.75! new only from £9.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More more books like this by Chris Anderson In one of the most important business books since "The Tipping Point," Anderson shows how the future of commerce and culture isn't in hits, or the high-volume head of a traditional demand curve, but in what used to be regarded as misses--the endlessly long tail of that same curve. see all copies from £3.55! new only from £6.08! \| first editions
4	Irrational Exuberance more books like this by Robert J Shiller In this bold and potentially urgent volume, Robert J. Shiller, a respected expert on market volatility, offers an unconventional interpretation of recent U.S. stock market highs and shows that Alan Greenspan's term "irrational exuberance" is a good description of the mood behind the market. He warns that poorer performance may be in the offing and ... see all copies from £4.16! new only from £9.18! \| first editions
5	Richistan: A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich more books like this by Robert Frank Full of captivating profiles and expert insights into the lives and lifestyles of the nouveau riche, "Richistan" looks beyond the glitz to find the real story behind new money and its impact on the richest nation in the world. see all copies from £6.51! new only from £8.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Coming Economic Earthquake more books like this by Larry Burkett This edition of Burkett's bestseller has been expanded to include the Clinton agenda, and discusses the President's new budget package, the NAFTA proposal, and the national health care issue. Burkett is the bestselling author of The Complete Financial Guide for Couples. see all copies from £5.48! new only from £11.91! \| first editions
7	Conquer the Crash: You Can Survive and Prosper in a Deflationary Depression more books like this by Robert R Prechter, Jr. "The forecasts in "Conquer the Crash" continue to be uncannily accurate. Look out below as the rest become reality." - Jim Puplava, host, financialsense.com. A year after "Conquer the Crash" published, stock markets around the world fell precipitously. The rebound of the last six months has convinced some that we are leaving the bear market behind ... see all copies from £11.90! new only from £11.90! \| first editions
8	Why We Want You to Be Rich: Two Men - One Message more books like this by Robert T Kiyosaki, Donald J Trump, Meredith McIver The world is facing many challenges and one of them is financial. The entitlement mentality is epidemic, creating people who expect their countries, employers, or families to take care of them. Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki, both successful businessmen, are natural teachers and have joined forces to address these challenges. They believe you ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £10.73! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	I.O.U.S.a more books like this by Addison Wiggin, Kate Incontrera, David Walker "I.O.U.S.A" will accompany a new feature-length documentary based on the writings of Agora's "The Daily Reckoning". According to filmmaker Patrick Creadon, 'America's federal debt is $8.6 trillion and growing at a frightening rate. In addition, our major entitlement programs (Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid) are dangerously unfunded. As a ... see all copies from £10.22! new only from £10.22!
10	Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream more books like this by Barbara Ehrenreich After writing about her dispiriting experiences as a member of the working poor in NICKEL AND DIMED, Barbara Ehrenreich sets out to get a job in the corporate world. What she gets is a job search, rather than a job, as she finds out that getting a job can be real work. "Barbara Alexander" (Ehrenreich's undercover name) spends months with all ... see all copies from £2.08! new only from £2.08! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	The affluent society more books like this by John Kenneth Galbraith 'A compelling challenge to conventional thought' - "New York Times". In this newly updated edition of his classic text on the "economics of abundance", Galbraith lays bare the hazards of individual and social complacency about economic inequality. It is as relevant now, with the ever-widening gap between rich and poor, as when it was first ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £8.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century more books like this by Paul Krugman A major bestseller, this influential and wide-ranging book has been praised by "Business Week as Krugman's "most provocative and compelling effort yet," the "New York Review of Books as "refreshing," and "Library Journal as "thought-provoking...even funny." "The American Prospect put it in vivid terms: "In a time when too few tell it like it is.. ... see all copies from £3.63! new only from £7.11! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Economic Development more books like this by Michael P. Todaro The most current economic development text on the market, this engaging text includes extensive country-specific examples and up-to-date information. Todaro's broad experience and the text's social-political framework make Economic Development accessible even to those with little economic background. With his unique problem- and policy-oriented ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £21.18!
14 view cover	The Economics of Public Issues more books like this by Roger LeRoy Miller For years, The Economics of Public Issues has shown students the power of economics in explaining the world around us. The thirteenth edition continues the tradition of illustrating traditional economic principles through contemporary issues by offering ten all-new chapters on compelling topics such as the costs of terrorism, deregulation of ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.32! \| first editions
15 view cover	In Defense of Globalization more books like this by Jagdish N Bhagwati The riot-torn meeting of the World Trade Organization in Seattle in 1999 was only the most dramatic sign of the intensely passionate debate now raging over globalization, which critics blame for everything from child labour to environmental degradation, cultural homogenization, and a host of other ills afflicting poorer nations. Now Jagdish ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.04! \| first editions
16 view cover	Unequal Democracy: The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age more books like this by Larry M Bartels "Unequal Democracy" debunks many myths about politics in contemporary America, using the widening gap between the rich and the poor to shed disturbing light on the workings of American democracy. Larry Bartels shows that increasing inequality is not simply the result of economic forces, but the product of broad-reaching policy choices in a ... see all copies from £17.25! new only from £17.27!
17 view cover	The Extreme Future: The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World for the Next 5, 10, and 20 Years more books like this by James M Canton Focusing on top trends, a preeminent futurist charts a course through the volatile changes that lie five, ten, 20, and 40 years ahead. see all copies from £6.30! new only from £14.78! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Coming Economic Collapse: How You Can Thrive When Oil Costs $200 a Barrel more books like this by Stephen Leeb, Ph.D., Glen C Strathy In The Oil Factor, Stephen Leeb accurately predicted the current oil shortage and showed how savvy investors could profit. But now the world is facing an energy crisis of unprecedented scope, and the recent surge in oil prices is only the tip of the iceberg. With meticulous research and analysis, Leeb shows that due to strong competition from ... see all copies from £6.26! new only from £7.25! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us more books like this by Robyn Meredith In the streets of India, camels pull carts loaded with construction materials and monkeys race across roads, dodging cars. In China, men in Mao jackets pedal bicycles along newly built motorways, past skyscrapers sprouting like bamboo. Yet exotic India is as near as the voice answering the telephone from a call-centre. Communist China is as close ... see all copies from £6.34! new only from £10.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor more books like this by David S Landes The history of nations is a history of haves and have-nots, and as we approach the millennium, the gap between rich and poor countries is widening. In this engrossing and important new work, eminent historian David Landes explores the complex, fascinating and often startling causes of the wealth and poverty of nations. The answers are found not ... see all copies from £5.70! new only from £11.96! \| first editions
21 view cover	The New Golden Age: The Coming Revolution Against Political Corruption and Economic Chaos more books like this by Ravi Batra In "The New Golden Age", bestselling author and economist Ravi Batra identifies the roadblocks to economic prosperity - and what we need to do to overcome them. Bringing the same insight and expertise that made books like "The Downfall of Capitalism and Communism" international bestsellers, Batra takes on falling minimum wages, corporate scandals, ... see all copies from £13.38! new only from £16.21!
22 view cover	The Price of Government: Getting the Results We Need in an Age of Permanent Fiscal Crisis more books like this by David Osborne, Peter Hutchinson From the author of the best-selling Reinventing Government , a timely and important answer to the dilemma of constant fiscal crisis. Government fiscal problems have reached crisis proportions and generated headlines all over the country. In Oregon, schools are forced to close early because money to operate them runs out. In New York City, ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £8.22! \| first editions
23 view cover	New History of India more books like this by Stanley A Wolpert After more than twenty-five years in print, A New History of India continues to be the most readable and popular one-volume history of India available. Now in its eighth edition, this acclaimed text features updated scholarship and bibliographic material throughout and integrates new research on such incisive topics as the Indian diaspora, the ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.07! \| first editions
24 view cover	The making of economic society more books like this by Robert L. Heilbroner With its roots in history and eyes on the future, this book gives readers a balanced perspective of why our economic society is the way it is and where it may be headed by tracing its development from the Middles Ages to the present. Showing that today's economic problems cannot be understood unless we have an understanding of how they first arose ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £6.68! \| first editions
25 view cover	The great transformation more books like this by Karl Polanyi One of the twentieth century's most thorough and discerning historians, Karl Polanyi sheds "new illumination on . . . the social implications of a particular economic system, the market economy that grew into full stature in the nineteenth century." -R. M. MacIver see all copies from £11.57! new only from £19.20!

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