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Economics Books

Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.
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Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis
Benjamin Kunkel | Verso Books

Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're feeling lost in the sea of political and economic theories, "Utopia or Bust" could be your lighthouse. Benjamin Kunkel does a commendable job at demystifying complex theories and presenting them with clarity and a bit of humor. It's accessible, engaging, and might just change the way you see the world's economic puzzles. This book could be your stepping stone into deeper political discourse or simply a fresh perspective to challenge your views.
The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself
Richard D. Wolff | Democracy At Work

The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the recent world events have left you feeling uneasy about the state of our economic system, Richard D. Wolff’s "The Sickness is the System" could offer you a new perspective. It's thoughtful and provocative—a perfect read for anyone interested in understanding the root causes of economic and social issues, and exploring the possibility of alternative systems. Wolff's essays serve as a wake-up call, urging a collective rethink of what 'normal' means in today's world.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM37.00 MYR

If you're someone who delights in exploring a plethora of questions, from the mundane to the complex, Malcolm Gladwell's "What the Dog Saw" could be perfect for you. It's like a cultural treasure hunt; each essay opens up a new realm of inquiry. Gladwell has this uncanny ability to make you ponder over things you never thought to question, which could change the way you perceive the world.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you've ever been intrigued by the quirks of everyday items or wondered about the little things that shape our world, Malcolm Gladwell's collection of essays could be a delightful exploration for you. His ability to dissect the commonplace and present it in a thought-provoking way is unparalleled. What the Dog Saw will make you look at the world differently, finding profound insights in the mundane – perfect for the naturally curious mind.
All That We Share: How to Save the Economy, the Environment, the Internet, Democracy, Our Communities, and Everything Else That Belongs to All of Us
Jay Walljasper, Bill McKibben  | The New Press

All That We Share: How to Save the Economy, the Environment, the Internet, Democracy, Our Communities, and Everything Else That Belongs to All of Us

RM70.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Considering how interconnected our world has become, "All That We Share" might just provide you with a fresh perspective on how we can tackle challenges that affect us all. It talks not only to our individual sense of responsibility but also to our collective power. Perfect for those looking to understand and contribute to solving communal issues.
The Money Culture - Thryft
Michael Lewis | Hodder & Stoughton

The Money Culture

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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The Money Culture offers an insightful and unflinching look into the world of finance and the larger-than-life characters who shape it. Through Lewis's sharp reporting, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the ups and downs of money markets and the forces that drive them. This book is perfect for anyone interested in the inner workings of Wall Street and the larger culture of finance.
All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred, Plague, and Poverty
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P.J. O'Rourke | The Atlantic Monthly Press

All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred, Plague, and Poverty

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you enjoy a laugh with a side of insight, "All the Trouble in the World" is a must-read. P. J. O'Rourke infuses humor into serious topics, nudging you to question the status quo. His globe-trotting adventures offer a fresh perspective on age-old issues while poking fun at the complexities of international politics and social problems. A delightful blend of wit and wisdom that’s engagingly provocative.
Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown And Company

Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy" is a treasure trove for the curious mind. It opens up conversations about how seemingly simple inventions have reshaped the world. As you flip through its pages, you'll find a mix of delight and awe in how Tim Harford connects the dots between innovation and societal shifts. It's a book that not only informs but also engenders appreciation for the everyday objects and concepts that underpin our lives.
Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021
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Thomas Piketty | Yale University Press

Time for Socialism: Dispatches from a World on Fire, 2016-2021

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Thomas Piketty's "Time for Socialism" offers a thought-provoking and relevant perspective on the socioeconomic turmoil of the last few years. It offers a detailed analysis of events such as Trump's presidency and Brexit from the lens of Piketty's unrelenting pursuit of a more just world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in principles of inclusivity, equity, and environmental sustainability.
Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus
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Donald Low, Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh  | Nus Press

Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommendation: Here's a thought-provoking book for those interested in understanding the changing landscape of Singapore. "Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus" offers a deep dive into the complex policy and political conundrums that the country faces today. With its collection of essays, the book presents a radical perspective that calls for a rethinking of Singapore's policies and institutions. It challenges the assumptions that have shaped the country's exceptionalism, making it a captivating read for those seeking a fresh understanding of Singapore's future.

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