Business and Economics

Recent books on business and economics.

Updated August 18, 2025
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The green ages : medieval innovations in sustainability
Kehnel, Annette
Paper Book
A fascinating blend of history and ecological economics that uncovers the medieval precedents for modern concepts of sustainable living.   In The Green Ages, historian Annette Kehnel explores sustainability initiatives from the Middle Ages, highlighting...
The greatest of all plagues : how economic inequality shaped political thought from Plato to Marx
Williams, David Lay 1969-
Paper Book
How the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequality Economic inequality is one of the most daunting challenges of our time, with public debate often turning to questions of whether it is an inevitable outcome of economic systems...
Why are we here? : creating a work culture everyone wants
Moss, Jennifer (Entrepreneur)
Paper Book
A deeply human exploration of how our relationship with work has evolved--and a guide for leaders who aim to make things right--from the author of The Burnout Epidemic. Work has recently undergone profound changes, not all for the better. AI's acceleration has led to...
The Licensing Racket : How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, and Why It Goes Wrong
Allensworth, Rebecca Haw.
Paper Book
A bottom-up investigation of the broken system of professional licensing, affecting everyone from hairdressers and morticians to doctors, lawyers, real estate agents, and those who rely on their services. Tens of millions of US workers are required by law to have a license to do their jobs...
THE CHATGPT REVOLUTION : HOW TO SIMPLIFY YOUR WORK AND LIFE ADMIN WITH AI
McGeorge, Donna.
Paper Book
The essential guide to using AI in your everyday life The ChatGPT Revolution is the ultimate quick-start guide to unlocking the power of AI tool ChatGPT. We're on the edge of an AI revolution... but what does that mean for you? It's time to get curious about how the latest...
The economy of promises : trust, power, and credit in America
Carruthers, Bruce G.
Paper Book
A comprehensive and illuminating account of the history of credit in America--and how it continues to divide the haves from the have-nots The Economy of Promises is a far-reaching study of credit in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. Synthesizing and surveying...

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