Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance by Steven Levitt, Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
$24.99 AUD
Category: Economics
Sequel to the international bestseller "Freakonomics", Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's "Superfreakonomics" is an irresistible look at the counterintuitive science of everyday life. The Freakquel is here. In "Superfreakonomics" Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner look deeper, question harder and uncover ...Show more
The Spirit of Green: The Economics of Collisions and Contagions in a Crowded World by William D. Nordhaus
$29.99 AUD
Category: Economics
From a Nobel Prize-winning pioneer in environmental economics, an innovative account of how and why "green thinking" could cure many of the world's most serious problems — from global warming to pandemicsSolving the world's biggest problems — from climate catastrophe and pandemics to wildfires and corpo ...Show more
An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination by Sheera Frenkel, Cecilia Kang
$32.99 AUD
Category: Economics
The Everything Store meets Too Big to Fail in this intimate portrayal of the stumbling giant that is Facebook by two New York Times journalists In November 2018, the New York Times published a bombshell in-depth investigation that exposed, with disturbing insider detail, how leadership decisions at Fac ...Show more
Instant Economics: Key Thinkers, Theories, Discoveries and Concepts by David Orrell
$29.99 AUD
Category: Economics | Series: Instant Ser.
Instant Economics pulls together all the pivotal economic knowledge and thought into one concise volume.
Greed Is Dead: Politics After Individualism by Paul Collier & John Kay
$22.99 AUD
Category: Economics
Two of the UK's leading economists call time on selfishness as the engine of prosperityThe idea that people are basically driven by individualism and economic incentives, and that prosperity and good societies come from top-down leadership, has dominated politics for the last thirty years (from some per ...Show more
Latin America Diaries: The Sequel to The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
$29.99 AUD
Category: Economics
The sequel to The Motorcycle Diaries, this book is Ernesto Che Guevera's journal documenting the young Argentine's second trip through Latin America, revealing the emergence of a committed revolutionary. These letters, poetry, and journalism document young Ernesto Guevara's second Latin American jou ...Show more
Ethics in the Real World: 90 Essays on Things that Matter (A Fully Updated and Expanded Edition) by Peter Singer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Economics
A revised edition of Peter Singer's powerful collection, featuring 37 new essays.A fully updated and expanded edition of Peter Singer's powerful collection, including 37 new essays.Free speech and fake news, stopping Putin, pandemic ethics, climate change, extreme poverty, abortion, euthanasia, sports d ...Show more
Austerity : The History of a Dangerous Idea by Mark Blyth
$35.00 AUD
Category: Economics
Selected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013Governments today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financi ...Show more
Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy by Robert H. Frank
$56.00 AUD
Category: Economics
From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importance of luck in their success, why that hurts everyone, and what we can do about it How important is luck in economic success? No question more reliably divi ...Show more