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1	The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism more books like this by Naomi Klein The bestselling author of "No Logo" argues that by capitalizing on crises, created by nature or war, the disaster capitalism complex now exists as a booming new economy, and is the violent culmination of a radical economic project that has been incubating for 50 years. see all copies from £7.21! new only from £7.21! \| first editions
2	Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse more books like this by Peter D Schiff, John Downes The economic tipping point for the United States is no longer theoretical. It is a reality today. The country has gone from the world's largest creditor to its greatest debtor; the value of the dollar is sinking; domestic manufacturing is winding down - and these trends don't seem to be slowing. Peter Schiff casts a sharp, clear-sighted eye on ... see all copies from £15.23! new only from £15.23!
3	Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America more books like this by Barbara Ehrenreich The "New York Times" bestseller, and one of the most talked about books of the year, Ni"ckel and Dimed" has already become a classic of undercover reportage.Millions of Americans work for poverty-level wages, and one day Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. She was inspired in part by the rhetoric surrounding welfare reform, which promised ... see all copies from £2.15! new only from £4.16! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism more books like this by Kevin Phillips The bestselling author of "American Theocracy" reveals how the U.S. financial sector has hijacked the economy and put America's global future at risk. see all copies from £11.45! new only from £11.45! \| first editions
5	Communist manifesto more books like this by Karl Marx The Communist Manifesto is the most influential political call-to-arms ever written. In the century and a half since its publication the world has been shaken repeatedly by those who sought to make its declamations a reality. But the focus of this modern edition is not primarily the vivid history of Marx and Engels' most important work. Rather, ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £2.81! \| first editions
6	The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World more books like this by Alan Greenspan With the distillation of a life's worth of wisdom and insight into an elegant expression of a coherent worldview, this book will stand as Greenspan's personal and intellectual legacy. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £8.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Framework for Understanding Poverty more books like this by Ruby K Payne, PhD see all copies from £5.65! new only from £16.91!
8	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
9	The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means more books like this by George Soros In the midst of the most serious financial upheaval since the Great Depression, legendary financier George Soros explores the origins of the crisis and its implications for the future. Soros, whose breadth of experience in financial markets is unrivaled, places the current crisis in the context of decades of study of how individuals and ... see all copies from £11.42! new only from £12.81!
10	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
11	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
12 view cover	Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class and What We Can Do about It more books like this by Thom Hartmann, Prof. Mark Crispin Miller (Foreword by) The American middle class is on its deathbed. People who put in a solid day's work can no longer afford to buy a house, send their kids to college, or even get sick. If you're not a CEO, you're probably screwed. As Air America Radio Host, Thom Hartmann shows, this death is no accident. Like the Founding Fathers, patriots such as Roosevelt, Truman, ... see all copies from £6.11! new only from £6.11! \| first editions
13 view cover	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
14 view cover	The Conscience of a Liberal more books like this by Paul Krugman This wholly original new work by the best-selling author of "The Great Unraveling" challenges America to reclaim the values that made it great. With this major new volume, Paul Krugman, today's most widely read economist, studies the past eighty years of American history, from the reforms that tamed the harsh inequality of the Gilded Age to the ... see all copies from £14.43! new only from £14.80! \| first editions
15 view cover	Empire of Debt: The Rise of an Epic Financial Crisis more books like this by William Bonner, Addison Wiggin In "Empire of Debt", maverick financial writers Bill Bonner and Addison Wiggin provide you with the first in-depth look at how the American character has shifted to accommodate its new imperial role; how we have abandoned the private virtues of personal liberty, economic freedom, and fiscal restraint; and how the government has gained control of ... see all copies from £6.51! new only from £10.39! \| first editions
16 view cover	Capitalism, the unknown ideal more books like this by Ayn Rand The foundations of capitalism are being battered by a flood of altruism, which is the cause of the modern world's collapse. This is the view of Ayn Rand, a view so radically opposed to prevailing attitudes that it constitutes a major philosophic revolution. In this series of essays, she presents her stand on the persecution of big business, the ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	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
18 view cover	Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes more books like this by Mark Penn, E Kinney Zalesne The advisor to Senator Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates, and President Bill Clinton proves that small is big by identifying 75 hidden-in-plain-sight trends, revealing that the nation is no longer a melting pot but a collection of communities with individual tastes and lifestyles.Twelve see all copies from £7.24! new only from £11.11! \| first editions
19 view cover	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
20 view cover	The Fifties more books like this by David Halberstam A topical, yet enlightening, popular history of the 1950s in America, including Elvis Presley, the Beats, McCarthyism, and the Civil Rights movement. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials more books like this by Barbara A Bardes The best selling book for Introduction to American Government, AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY, THE ESSENTIALS helps students experience the excitement that comes from active, informed citizenship in a concisely organized package. Bardes, Schmidt, and Shelley's text is renowned nationwide for its balanced, unbiased, comprehensive, and up-to ... see all copies from £2.65! new only from £2.65! \| first editions
22 view cover	China Road: A Journey Into the Future of a Rising Power more books like this by Rob Gifford An acclaimed National Public Radio reporter takes a dramatic journey along China's Route 312 from its start in the boomtown of Shanghai to its end on the border with Kazakhstan. Along the way, he poses crucial questions regarding China's future as a super power. see all copies from £7.21! new only from £7.21! \| first editions
23 view cover	World Made by Hand more books like this by James Howard Kunstler In "The Long Emergency" celebrated social commentator James Howard Kunstler explored how the terminal decline of oil production, combined with climate change, had the potential to put industrial civilization out of business. In "World Made by Hand," an astonishing work of speculative fiction, Kunstler brings to life what America might be, a few ... see all copies from £13.68! new only from £14.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath: The Past and Future of American Affluence more books like this by Robert J Samuelson It's a giant gap in our history. The Great Inflation, argues award-winning columnist Robert J. Samuelson in this provocative book, was the worst domestic policy blunder of the postwar era and played a crucial role in transforming American politics, economy, and everyday life-and yet its story is hardly remembered or appreciated. In these uncertain ... see all copies from £14.41! new only from £14.41!
25 view cover	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

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