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Economic Books for the Coming Times
1.
The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century
by:
George Friedman
3.67 avg rating β 11,033 ratings
2.
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
by:
Naomi Klein
4.16 avg rating β 27,262 ratings
3.
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by:
Naomi Klein
4.29 avg rating β 51,942 ratings
4.
Pathway to Prosperity: Your Guide to Money and Economics
by:
Mark Lazar
4.67 avg rating β 9 ratings
5.
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
by:
Joseph A. Schumpeter
3.99 avg rating β 2,893 ratings
6.
Supply Shock: Economic Growth at the Crossroads and the Steady State Solution
by:
Brian Czech
3.96 avg rating β 68 ratings
7.
Future Files: The 5 Trends That Will Shape the Next 50 Years
by:
Richard Watson
3.53 avg rating β 252 ratings
8.
The Coming Boom: Economic, Social and Political
by:
Herman Kahn
4.40 avg rating β 5 ratings
8.
One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism
by:
William Greider
4.10 avg rating β 154 ratings
10.
Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization
by:
Steven Solomon
3.87 avg rating β 651 ratings
11.
The Next Decade: Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
by:
George Friedman
3.85 avg rating β 2,466 ratings
11.
No One Can Escape the 4 Laws: Negotiate or Die
by:
Eloy Rodrigo Colombo
3.88 avg rating β 16 ratings
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Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America
by:
Bertram M. Gross
3.96 avg rating β 225 ratings
11.
The Hitchhiker Man
by:
Matt Fox
4.02 avg rating β 114 ratings
11.
The Travels of A T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade
by:
Pietra Rivoli
3.69 avg rating β 2,924 ratings
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Measuring What Counts: The Global Movement for Well-Being
by:
Joseph E. Stiglitz
3.44 avg rating β 85 ratings
11.
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
by:
Ray Dalio
4.27 avg rating β 15,908 ratings
18.
An Optimist's Tour of the Future: One Curious Man Sets Out to Answer "What's Next?"
by:
Mark Stevenson
3.95 avg rating β 533 ratings
18.
Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
by:
Sheldon S. Wolin
4.17 avg rating β 962 ratings
18.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
by:
John Perkins
3.87 avg rating β 38,987 ratings
18.
The Global Village: Transformations in World Life and Media in the 21st Century
by:
Marshall McLuhan
4.09 avg rating β 300 ratings
22.
Foreign Babes in Beijing: Behind the Scenes of a New China
by:
Rachel DeWoskin
3.49 avg rating β 1,153 ratings
22.
Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health
by:
Laurie Garrett
4.13 avg rating β 1,345 ratings
22.
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
by:
Yanis Varoufakis
4.03 avg rating β 6,353 ratings
25.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
by:
Thomas L. Friedman
3.69 avg rating β 102,339 ratings
26.
State of the Peoples: A Global Human Rights Report on Societies in Danger
by:
Marc S. Miller
3.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
27.
The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050
by:
Joel Kotkin
3.22 avg rating β 207 ratings
27.
Globalization and its Discontents
by:
Joseph E. Stiglitz
3.87 avg rating β 8,111 ratings
27.
Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade
by:
Rachel Louise Snyder
3.50 avg rating β 145 ratings
30.
The End of Cheap China: Economic and Cultural Trends that Will Disrupt the World
by:
Shaun Rein
3.75 avg rating β 322 ratings
30.
Geography and Trade
by:
Paul Krugman
3.99 avg rating β 81 ratings
30.
The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos
by:
Karen Piper
3.83 avg rating β 156 ratings
33.
Africa's Moment
by:
Jean-michel Severino
3.60 avg rating β 15 ratings
33.
In Defense of Globalization
by:
Jagdish N. Bhagwati
3.44 avg rating β 798 ratings
33.
From Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives
by:
Jeffrey E. Garten
3.87 avg rating β 855 ratings
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Why Cooperate?: The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods
by:
Scott Barrett
3.75 avg rating β 24 ratings
36.
Empire of Cotton: A Global History
by:
Sven Beckert
3.89 avg rating β 3,594 ratings
38.
The Next Boom: What You Absolutely, Positively Have to Know About the World Between Now and 2025
by:
Jack W. Plunkett
3.62 avg rating β 16 ratings
38.
Why Globalization Works (Yale Nota Bene)
by:
Martin Wolf
3.52 avg rating β 303 ratings
38.
Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security
by:
Sarah Chayes
4.11 avg rating β 1,050 ratings
41.
How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place
by:
BjΓΈrn Lomborg
3.39 avg rating β 155 ratings
41.
Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism
by:
Kevin Phillips
3.73 avg rating β 1,037 ratings
43.
Financial Crisis, Contagion, and Containment: From Asia to Argentina
by:
Padma Desai
4.20 avg rating β 5 ratings
43.
Rice: Global Networks and New Histories
by:
Francesca Bray
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 8 ratings
45.
Plantation Kingdom: The American South and Its Global Commodities (The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series)
by:
Richard J. Follett
3.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
46.
The Race for What's Left: The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources
by:
Michael T. Klare
3.67 avg rating β 257 ratings
47.
Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation
by:
Amanda Ciafone
3.38 avg rating β 16 ratings
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Mountaintop Mining in Appalachia: Understanding Stakeholders and Change in Environmental Conflict
by:
Susan F. Hirsch
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 7 ratings
49.
The Business of Books: How the International Conglomerates Took Over Publishing and Changed the Way We Read
by:
AndrΓ© Schiffrin
3.83 avg rating β 337 ratings
50.
Grand Canyon For Sale: Public Lands versus Private Interests in the Era of Climate Change
by:
Stephen Nash
3.97 avg rating β 30 ratings
51.
Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats
by:
Maryn McKenna
4.20 avg rating β 883 ratings
52.
Grilled: Turning Adversaries into Allies to Change the Chicken Industry
by:
Leah GarcΓ©s
4.25 avg rating β 154 ratings
53.
Watchdog: How Protecting Consumers Can Save Our Families, Our Economy, and Our Democracy
by:
Richard Cordray
3.85 avg rating β 55 ratings
54.
The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. New Preface and Epilogue with Updates on Economic Issues and Main Characters
by:
Pietra Rivoli
3.69 avg rating β 2,924 ratings
55.
Hypercapitalism: The Modern Economy, Its Values, and How to Change Them
by:
Larry Gonick
4.30 avg rating β 400 ratings
56.
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
by:
Marc Levinson
3.86 avg rating β 6,744 ratings
57.
Environmental Debt: The Hidden Costs of a Changing Global Economy
by:
Amy Larkin
3.80 avg rating β 61 ratings
58.
Writing Without Hiding: How to Write What You Mean and Be Heard in the New Economy
by:
Justin Glanville
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 7 ratings
59.
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
by:
Shoshana Zuboff
4.06 avg rating β 12,766 ratings