Business and Economics

Recent books on business and economics.

Updated December 15, 2024
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The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet
Christophers, Brett.
Paper Book
"Standard theories of the causes of climate breakdown will not survive this book. Readers will be all the wiser." --Andreas Malm, author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline Why the market will never solve the climate crisis What if our understanding of...
Slow burn : the hidden costs of a warming world
Park, R. Jisung
Paper Book
How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun--from lower test scores to higher crime rates--and how we might tackle them today It's hard not to feel anxious about the problem of climate change, especially if we think of it as an impending...
This time no mistakes : how to remake Britain
Hutton, Will
Paper Book
'This Time No Mistakes is a brilliant book... an intellectual, historical, political read with some strong themes... read it if you haven't already.' Keir Starmer 'Represents the beginning of a new, urgent debate. The era that defined economics since the end of the Cold War is...
Unaccountability machine: why big systems make terrible decisions - and how the world lost its mind
Davies, Dan.
Paper Book
LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024'A great book ... a wonderful way of talking about our current world' Rory Stewart'Entertaining, insightful ... compelling' Financial Times'One...
Rich world, poor world : the struggle to escape poverty
Allawi, Ali A.
Paper Book
A landmark history of the world economic order, exploring how developing countries have fought to escape impoverishment   Over the past two decades, experiments in neoliberal economics have opened up a chasm of inequality between the Global South and the West....

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