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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Knowledge Economy by Roberto Mangabeira Unger
    The Knowledge Economy - by Roberto Mangabeira Unger

    £14.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781788734981 | ISBN 10: 178873498x

    Revolutionary account of transformative potential in the knowledge economy.   Adam Smith and Karl Marx recognized that the best way to understand the economy is to study the most advanced practice of production. Today that practice is no longe ... more

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  • Cover image of book Utopia for Realists: And How We Can Get There by Rutger Bregman
    Utopia for Realists: And How We Can Get There - by Rutger Bregman

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781408893210 | ISBN 10: 1408893215

    A Sunday Times Bestseller.  We live in a time of unprecedented upheaval, with questions about the future, society, work, happiness, family and money, and yet no political party of the right or left is providing us with answers. Rutger Bregman, a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Great Divide by Joseph E. Stiglitz
    The Great Divide - by Joseph E. Stiglitz

    £10.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780141981222 | ISBN 10: 0141981229

    Why has inequality increased in the Western world - and what can we do about it? In The Great Divide, Joseph E. Stiglitz expands on the diagnosis he offered in his best-selling book The Price of Inequality and suggests ways to counter this growing pr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and Us by John Hills
    Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and Us - by John Hills

    £12.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781447320036 | ISBN 10: 1447320034

    Two-thirds of UK government spending now goes on the welfare state and where the money is spent – healthcare, education, pensions, benefits – is the centre of political and public debate. Much of that debate is dominated by the myth that the populati ... more

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  • Cover image of book Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay by John Lanchester
    Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay - by John Lanchester

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141045719 | ISBN 10: 014104571x

    We are, to use a technical economic term, screwed. The cowboy capitalists had a party with everyone's money and now we're all paying for it. What went wrong? And will we learn our lesson - or just carry on as before, like celebrating surviving a hear ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Great European Rip-off: How the Corrupt, Wasteful EU is Taking Control of Our Lives by David Craig and Matthew Elliott
    The Great European Rip-off: How the Corrupt, Wasteful EU is Taking Control of Our Lives - by David Craig and Matthew Elliott

    £9.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781847945709 | ISBN 10: 1847945708

    As the June 2009 EU Elections approach, it's time for people across Europe to look at what really goes on in Brussels in our name.  The EU costs us over GBP700 billion a year - an incredible GBP1500 for every man, woman and child in Europe. So w ... more

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  • Cover image of book Who Runs Britain? by Robert Peston
    Who Runs Britain? - by Robert Peston

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780340839447 | ISBN 10: 0340839449

    On 13 September 2007, Robert Peston broke the news that Northern Rock had become a victim of the global credit crunch and was seeking an emergency loan from the Bank of England. It was the latest in a long line of scoops by this award-winning journal ... more

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  • Cover image of book Economics for Humans by Julie A. Nelson
    Economics for Humans - by Julie A. Nelson

    £13.50   hardback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780226572024 | ISBN 10: 0226572021

    At its core, an economy is about providing goods and services for human well-being. But many economists and critics preach that an economy is something far different: a cold and heartless system that operates outside of human control. In this impassi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Whose Trade Organisation by Lori Wallach & Patrick Woodall/Public Citizen
    Whose Trade Organisation - by Lori Wallach & Patrick Woodall/Public Citizen

    £17.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781565848412 | ISBN 10: 1565848411

    Globalization affects our lives every day in myriad ways-often for the worse. Yet, as this eye-opening expose documents, the current terms of corporate-led globalization are not inevitable, merely one option being imposed by the powerful, secretive a ... more

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