Bestsellers
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Titan
- The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
- De: Ron Chernow
- Narrado por: Grover Gardner
- Duración: 35 h y 3 m
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Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....
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He makes Bill Gates look like a Pauper!
- De Rick en 11-04-13
De: Ron Chernow
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- De: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 55 m
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- De Joshua Kim en 05-01-12
De: Daron Acemoglu, y otros
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The Big Short
- Inside the Doomsday Machine
- De: Michael Lewis
- Narrado por: Jesse Boggs
- Duración: 9 h y 27 m
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Michael Lewis intelligently - and humorously - explains the current economic crisis in The Big Short....
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Informative and Engaging
- De Jay en 03-23-10
De: Michael Lewis
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When McKinsey Comes to Town
- The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
- De: Walt Bogdanich, Michael Forsythe
- Narrado por: Ari Fliakos
- Duración: 10 h y 6 m
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An explosive, deeply reported exposé of McKinsey & Company, the international consulting firm that advises corporations and governments, that highlights the often drastic impact of its work on employees and citizens around the world....
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Shows systemic problems in McKinsey's culture
- De GA en 10-15-22
De: Walt Bogdanich, y otros
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Milton Friedman
- The Last Conservative
- De: Jennifer Burns
- Narrado por: Nan McNamara
- Duración: 18 h y 52 m
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Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....
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Well Done, But Still A Little Disappointed
- De The Mindfulness Guru en 11-29-23
De: Jennifer Burns
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The Hamilton Scheme
- An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
- De: William Hogeland
- Narrado por: William Hogeland
- Duración: 17 h y 37 m
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Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight?
De: William Hogeland
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Titan
- The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
- De: Ron Chernow
- Narrado por: Grover Gardner
- Duración: 35 h y 3 m
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Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....
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He makes Bill Gates look like a Pauper!
- De Rick en 11-04-13
De: Ron Chernow
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- De: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 17 h y 55 m
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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Pros and Cons of "Why Nations Fail"
- De Joshua Kim en 05-01-12
De: Daron Acemoglu, y otros
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The Big Short
- Inside the Doomsday Machine
- De: Michael Lewis
- Narrado por: Jesse Boggs
- Duración: 9 h y 27 m
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Michael Lewis intelligently - and humorously - explains the current economic crisis in The Big Short....
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Informative and Engaging
- De Jay en 03-23-10
De: Michael Lewis
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When McKinsey Comes to Town
- The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
- De: Walt Bogdanich, Michael Forsythe
- Narrado por: Ari Fliakos
- Duración: 10 h y 6 m
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An explosive, deeply reported exposé of McKinsey & Company, the international consulting firm that advises corporations and governments, that highlights the often drastic impact of its work on employees and citizens around the world....
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Shows systemic problems in McKinsey's culture
- De GA en 10-15-22
De: Walt Bogdanich, y otros
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Milton Friedman
- The Last Conservative
- De: Jennifer Burns
- Narrado por: Nan McNamara
- Duración: 18 h y 52 m
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Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....
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Well Done, But Still A Little Disappointed
- De The Mindfulness Guru en 11-29-23
De: Jennifer Burns
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The Hamilton Scheme
- An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding
- De: William Hogeland
- Narrado por: William Hogeland
- Duración: 17 h y 37 m
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Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight?
De: William Hogeland
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The Smartest Guys in the Room
- The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
- De: Bethany McLean
- Narrado por: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Duración: 22 h y 30 m
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The definitive volume on Enron's amazing rise and scandalous fall, from an award-winning team of Fortune investigative reporters....
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An excellent book, but with a missing chapter
- De Augustus T. White en 03-07-12
De: Bethany McLean
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The Lords of Easy Money
- How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy
- De: Christopher Leonard
- Narrado por: Jacques Roy
- Duración: 10 h y 19 m
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If you asked most people what forces led to today’s unprecedented income inequality and financial crashes, no one would say the Federal Reserve. For most of its history, the Fed has enjoyed the fawning adoration of the press....
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Pointless book
- De Darrin en 02-23-22
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The Four
- The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
- De: Scott Galloway
- Narrado por: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Duración: 8 h y 32 m
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Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are the four most influential companies on the planet. Just about everyone thinks they know how they got there. They're wrong....
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Pessimistic and narrow minded
- De Patrick en 01-19-18
De: Scott Galloway
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Technofeudalism
- What Killed Capitalism
- De: Yanis Varoufakis
- Narrado por: Yanis Varoufakis
- Duración: 7 h y 39 m
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Big tech has replaced capitalism's twin pillars—markets and profit—with its platforms and rents. With every click and scroll, we labor like serfs to increase its power....
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Cloud Serfs
- De Kate T J en 04-23-24
De: Yanis Varoufakis
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Economics in One Lesson
- De: Henry Hazlitt
- Narrado por: Jeff Riggenbach
- Duración: 6 h y 55 m
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Called by H.L. Mencken, "one of the few economists in history who could really write," Henry Hazlitt achieved lasting fame for this brilliant but concise work....
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The truth about Economics
- De Captain Amazing! en 02-01-03
De: Henry Hazlitt
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Misbehaving
- The Making of Behavioral Economics
- De: Richard H. Thaler
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 13 h y 35 m
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Richard H. Thaler has spent his career studying the radical notion that the central agents in the economy are humans - predictable, error-prone individuals....
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Great book if it's your first about Behav. Econ
- De Jay Friedman en 09-30-15
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- De: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 24 h y 58 m
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In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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The Financial Times' Critique Doesn't Detract
- De Madeleine en 05-22-14
De: Thomas Piketty, y otros
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Too Big to Fail
- The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--and Themselves
- De: Andrew Ross Sorkin
- Narrado por: William Hughes
- Duración: 21 h y 4 m
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A real-life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America's financial history by an acclaimed New York Times reporter....
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Best Book About Meltdown
- De Chuck en 12-08-09
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Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises
- De: Ray Dalio
- Narrado por: Stephen Graybill
- Duración: 16 h y 52 m
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Ray Dalio, the legendary investor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Principles—whose books have sold more than five million copies worldwide—shares his unique template for how debt crises work and principles for dealing with them well....
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Interesting book
- De Mark en 02-06-23
De: Ray Dalio
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Crashed
- How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
- De: Adam Tooze
- Narrado por: Simon Vance, Adam Tooze
- Duración: 25 h y 27 m
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From a prizewinning economic historian, an eye-opening reinterpretation of the 2008 economic crisis (and its ten-year aftermath) as a global event that directly led to the shock waves being felt around the world today....
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A vaccine against substance free deceivers
- De Gary en 08-19-18
De: Adam Tooze
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The Shock Doctrine
- The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
- De: Naomi Klein
- Narrado por: Jennifer Wiltsie
- Duración: 9 h y 2 m
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The bestselling author of No Logo shows how the global "free market" has exploited crises and shock for three decades, from Chile to Iraq....
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If It's Bad for Humanity, It's Good for Business
- De Nelson Alexander en 09-29-07
De: Naomi Klein
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Vienna
- How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
- De: Richard Cockett
- Narrado por: Gareth Richards
- Duración: 14 h y 49 m
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Richard Cockett gives us the entirety of an extraordinary story of how one city made the modern world—and how we all remain inescapably Viennese....
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worst narration ever. I’d like my money back.
- De Tay en 05-04-24
De: Richard Cockett
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The Rational Optimist
- How Prosperity Evolves
- De: Matt Ridley
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 13 h y 37 m
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Life is getting better at an accelerating rate. The pessimists insist that we will reach a turning point and things will get worse. But they have been saying this for 200 years....
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Personal
- De Robert F. Jones en 09-15-17
De: Matt Ridley
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SuperFreakonomics
- De: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrado por: Stephen J. Dubner
- Duración: 7 h y 28 m
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Levitt and Dubner return with Superfreakonomics, and fans and newcomers alike will find that the freakquel is even bolder, funnier, and more surprising than the first....
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Just ok. Not sure if I believe it all though.
- De Duane Touchet en 10-31-09
De: Steven D. Levitt, y otros
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A History of the United States in Five Crashes
- Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation
- De: Scott Nations
- Narrado por: Christopher Grove
- Duración: 12 h y 32 m
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An absorbing, smart, and accessible blend of economic and cultural history....
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A solid telling of crucial history
- De Philo en 06-17-17
De: Scott Nations
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Palo Alto
- A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
- De: Malcolm Harris
- Narrado por: Patrick Harrison
- Duración: 28 h y 20 m
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Palo Alto’s weather is temperate, its people are educated and enterprising, its corporations are spiritually and materially ambitious and demonstrably world-changing....
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Yes, it's Marxist. it's also good.
- De Alex halladay en 02-15-23
De: Malcolm Harris
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Vulture Capitalism
- Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
- De: Grace Blakeley
- Narrado por: Grace Blakeley
- Duración: 11 h y 45 m
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It’s easy to look at the state of the world around us and feel hopeless. We live in an era marked by war, climate crisis, political polarization, and acute inequality—and yet many of us feel powerless to do anything about these profound issues....
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well done
- De Anonymous User en 04-11-24
De: Grace Blakeley
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As Gods Among Men
- A History of the Rich in the West
- De: Guido Alfani
- Narrado por: Peter Noble
- Duración: 16 h y 18 m
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Alfani argues that the position of the rich and super-rich in Western society has always been intrinsically fragile; their very presence has inspired social unease. In the Middle Ages, an excessive accumulation of wealth was considered sinful; the rich were expected not to appear to be wealthy....
De: Guido Alfani
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1493
- Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
- De: Charles C. Mann
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 17 h y 46 m
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More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....
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Fascinating Mindbending History.
- De Betsy Powel en 12-19-11
De: Charles C. Mann
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Ours Was the Shining Future
- The Story of the American Dream
- De: David Leonhardt
- Narrado por: Dan John Miller
- Duración: 15 h y 52 m
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....
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A poignant analysis of our present situation
- De Beth en 11-02-23
De: David Leonhardt
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When Money Dies
- The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar, Germany
- De: Adam Fergusson
- Narrado por: Antony Ferguson
- Duración: 9 h
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When Money Dies is the classic history of what happens when a nations currency depreciates beyond recovery....
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Useless details, missing the big points
- De Jean Le Lupi en 07-04-12
De: Adam Fergusson
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These Are the Plunderers
- How Private Equity Runs—and Wrecks—America
- De: Gretchen Morgenson, Joshua Rosner
- Narrado por: John Bedford Lloyd
- Duración: 11 h y 53 m
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These Are the Plunderers traces the thirty-year history of corporate takeovers in America and private equity’s increasing dominance....
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Lacks credibility and fact checking
- De Sam Smith en 05-25-23
De: Gretchen Morgenson, y otros
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How Innovation Works
- And Why It Flourishes in Freedom
- De: Matt Ridley
- Narrado por: Matt Ridley
- Duración: 12 h y 34 m
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Innovation is the main event of the modern age, the reason we experience both dramatic improvements in our living standards and unsettling changes in our society....
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Bad scholarship and bias that overwhelms his facts
- De RickyF en 07-01-20
De: Matt Ridley
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The Thomas Sowell Reader
- De: Thomas Sowell
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 14 h y 50 m
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These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of half a century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues....
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The Best Book By The Smartest Guy in the Room
- De Dave en 10-20-11
De: Thomas Sowell