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Free Market Fantasies
by Noam Chomsky
Formats: Audio CD ($12.58)
Average Rating:  (5.0 Stars)
A refutation of the fantasies marketed as the "American Dream." The gulf between reality and a "free market" where entrepeneurs can compete on a level playing field is growing daily.
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Coal
by Barbara Freese
Formats: MP3 CD ($18.89)
Average Rating:  (4.0 Stars)
The fascinating, often surprising story of how a simple black rock altered the course of history...
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Banker to the Poor
by Muhammad Yunus
Formats: Audio Cassette ($19.95)
In 1983 Muhammad Yunus established Grameen, a bank devoted to providing the poorest of Bangladesh with miniscule loans. He aimed to help the poor by supporting the spark of personal initiative and enterprise by which they could lift themselves out of poverty forever.
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The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
by John C. Bogle
Formats: Digital Download ($19.96)
There is no one better qualified to tell us about the failures of the American financial system and the grotesque abuses that have taken place in recent years than John C. Bogle, founder and former chief executive of the Vanguard mutual fund group.
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China's Century
by Laurence Brahm
Formats: Audio CD ($17.06)
Featuring a Foreword by Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, this collection of independent essays on the future of China explains why the 21st century has been predicted by international media to be China's century.
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The Classical Economists
by E.G. West
Formats: Audio CD ($16.16)
The classical economists pioneered a new way of thinking about the uniquely human tendency to produce, trade, consume, and accumulate.
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Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy
by Daniel Altman
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)
What if you could look behind the headlines of the global economy to see how it really worked? Now you can.
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On the Wealth of Nations
by P.J. O'Rourke
Formats: MP3 CD ($17.99)
As one of the first titles in Atlantic Monthly Press' "Books That Changed the World" series, America's most provocative satirist, P. J. O'Rourke, reads Adam Smith's revolutionary "The Wealth of Nations" so you don't have to.
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