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What caused the current financial crisis? A lot of answers have been proposed. But do we know the root causes? This book looks at the causes behind the causes we know. The micro-faults that subverted capitalism and demo… More >>
Subverting Capitalism and Democracy: Systemic faults that caused the Financial Crisis
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How oil volatility is affecting the global political scene, and where the oil market is headingThe world is rapidly moving towards an oil environment defined by volatility. The Vega Factor: Oil Volatility and the … More >>
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This volume is designed to help senior student affairs officers navigate through uncertain economic times. After a broad review of budget models and the leadership potential of the senior officer, we look at the role of … More >>
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The New York Times bestseller hailed as “the best business book of 2010” (Huffington Post). As soon as the financial crisis erupted, the finger-pointing began. Should the blame fall on Wall Street, Main Street, … More >>
All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis
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The global financial crisis of 2007-2009 is unprecedented in modern times. Nevertheless, it can be better understood by taking a long historical perspective that includes crises and crashes from other times and places. A… More >>
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Concluding a two-year bipartisan investigation, Senator Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Senator Tom Coburn M.D., R-Okla., Chairman and Ranking Republican on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, released a 635-pa… More >>
Wall Street & the Financial Crisis – Anatomy of a Financial Collapse
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A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book for 2011 One of The Economist’s 2011 Books of the Year In Reckless Endangerment, Gretchen Morgenson exposes how the watchdogs who were supposed to protect the country from fi… More >>
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A guide to curbing monopoly power in stock marketsEngaging and informative, Regulating Competition in Stock Markets skillfully analyzes the impact of the recent global financial crisis on health and happiness, and… More >>
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Are you mad as hell?
At last, Stephen Windwalker provides the concise tell-it-like-it-is narrative for which we have all been waiting: How did we get here, how much worse is it going to get, and what can we d… More >>
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For the past year, Greece’s financial problems have been a regular feature on the front pages of newspapers and the top of network news broadcasts. But how many people actually know what the hell is going on there? This … More >>