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The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
John Maynard Keynes
The “Keynesian Revolution”—the Masterpiece That Changed Economics
14.5 min
3.7
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds
Charles Mackay
Why People Believe the Unbelievable
18.8 min
4.2
The Four
The Four
Scott Galloway
The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
24.9 min
4.0
The Algebra of Wealth
The Algebra of Wealth
Scott Galloway
A Simple Formula for Financial Security
16.6 min
3.9
Lucky by Design
Lucky by Design
Judd B. Kessler
The Hidden Economics of Getting More of What You Want
18.7 min
3.6
The New Geography of Innovation
The New Geography of Innovation
Mehran Gul
The Global Contest for Breakthrough Technologies
18.6 min
4.2
The Origin of Wealth
The Origin of Wealth
Eric D. Beinhocker
The Radical Remaking of Economics and What It Means for Business And Society
17.3 min
3.9
The Ascent of Money
The Ascent of Money
Niall Ferguson
A Financial History of the World
21 min
4.3

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No Logo!
No Logo!
Naomi Klein
Der Kampf der Global Players um Marktmacht – Ein Spiel mit vielen Verlierern und wenigen Gewinnern
22.5 min
4.4
Der Weg zur Knechtschaft
Der Weg zur Knechtschaft
Friedrich August von Hayek
Planwirtschaft vs. individuelle Freiheit
17.4 min
4.3
Finstere Zeiten
Finstere Zeiten
Petros Markaris
Zur Krise in Griechenland
21 min
3.8
Der Aufstieg des Geldes
Der Aufstieg des Geldes
Niall Ferguson
Die Währung der Geschichte
25.1 min
3.6
Der Hass auf den Westen
Der Hass auf den Westen
Jean Ziegler
Wie sich die armen Völker gegen den wirtschaftlichen Weltkrieg wehren
32.8 min
4.5
Wir statt Gier
Wir statt Gier
Gordon Müller-Eschenbach
Aufbruch in eine neue Ära der Wirtschaft
24.1 min
4.2
Civilization
Civilization
Niall Ferguson
The Six Killer Apps of Western Power
19.9 min
4.1
Die Einkaufsrevolution
Die Einkaufsrevolution
Tanja Busse
Konsumenten entdecken ihre Macht
17.5 min
4.3
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Must-Read General Knowledge Books
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The Mind's Mirror
The Mind's Mirror
Gregory Mone
Risk and Reward in the Age of AI
16.2 min
4.3
AI Valley
AI Valley
Gary Rivlin
The Mad Dash to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence
20.2 min
4.0
Smart Until It's Dumb
Smart Until It's Dumb
Emmanuel Maggiori
Why Artificial Intelligence Keeps Making Epic Mistakes (and why the AI Bubble Will Burst)
21.2 min
4.1
Alibaba
Alibaba
Duncan Clark
The House That Jack Ma Built
19.7 min
4.3
Capital
Capital
Karl Marx
A Critique of Political Economy
18.7 min
4.2
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Alex Haley
As told to Alex Haley
22.6 min
4.6
Antifragile
Antifragile
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Things That Gain from Disorder
19.9 min
4.5
Resolute Japan
Resolute Japan
Jusuke Jj Ikegami
The Leaders Forging a Corporate Resurgence
22.5 min
4.3
The Shortest History of Economics
The Shortest History of Economics
Andrew Leigh
Explore Key Economic Moments and Their Impact on Today’s World
17.8 min
4.1
The Economic Singularity
The Economic Singularity
Calum Chace
Artificial Intelligence and the Death of Capitalism
14.9 min
3.7
So You Want to Own Greenland?
So You Want to Own Greenland?
Elizabeth Buchanan
Lessons from the Vikings to Trump
22.8 min
4.3
Fintech Wars
Fintech Wars
James Da Costa
Tech Titans, Chaotic Crypto and the Future of Money
16.8 min
3.9
The Intelligence Explosion
The Intelligence Explosion
James Barrat
When AI Beats Humans at Everything
18 min
4.0
The Almightier
The Almightier
Paul Vigna
How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin
23.1 min
4.4
From Third World to First
From Third World to First
Lee Kuan Yew
The Singapore Story: 1965-2000
20.9 min
4.6
The Black Swan
The Black Swan
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Impact of the Highly Improbable
18.2 min
4.3
Trading in the Zone
Trading in the Zone
Mark Douglas
Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline, and a Winning Attitude
11.5 min
4.0
Mutiny
Mutiny
Noam Scheiber
The Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Working Class
19.8 min
Moneyland
Moneyland
Oliver Bullough
Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How to Take It Back
18.7 min
4.3
1929
1929
Andrew Ross Sorkin
Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Shattered a Nation
23 min
4.5
Licence to be Bad
Licence to be Bad
Jonathan Aldred
How Economics Corrupted Us
27.5 min
3.8
Weapons of Math Destruction
Weapons of Math Destruction
Cathy O’Neil
How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
13.9 min
4.1
Fooled by Randomness
Fooled by Randomness
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and the Markets
20.1 min
4.5
Chokepoints
Chokepoints
Edward Fishman
How the Global Economy Became a Weapon of War
24.4 min
4.2

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