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The Jews and Modern Capitalism

By Werner Sombart

Imagining India: Ideas for the New Century

By Nandan Nilekani

Guilty Money: The City of London in Victorian and Edwardian Culture, 1815-1914

By Ranald C Michie

The Myth of the Robber Barons

By Burton W Folsom, Jr.

R.R.Angerstein's Illustrated Travel Diary, 1753-1755: Industry in England and Wales from a Swedish Perspective

By R.R. Angerstein, Torsten Berg, Peter Berg

The End of Enlightenment: Empire, Commerce, Crisis

By Richard Whatmore

First Industrial Revolution

By P. M. Deane

The Workhouse: A Social History

By Norman Longmate

The Financial Crisis in Constitutional Perspective: The Dark Side of Functional Differentiation

By Poul F Kjaer, Gunther Teubner (Goethe University, Germany), Alberto Febbrajo

Lectures on Judisprudence

By Adam Smith

Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis

By Benjamin Kunkel

City Bankers, 1890-1914

By Youssef Cassis (Universite de Geneve), Margaret Rocques

The Forging of the Modern State: Early Industrial Britain 1783-1870

By Eric Evans

Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages

By Johan Norberg

The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class

By Joel Kotkin

The Great Crashes: Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them

By Linda Yueh

Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy

By Philippe Van Parijs, Yannick Vanderborght

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

By Piketty, Thomas, Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism

By George A Akerlof, Robert J Shiller

Liberal Utilitarianism: Social Choice Theory and J. S. Mill's Philosophy

By Jonathan Riley

How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities

By John Cassidy

Profiting Without Producing: How Finance Exploits Us All

By Costas Lapavitsas

Inside Job: The Financiers Who Pulled Off the Heist of the Century

By Charles Ferguson

The Last of the Imperious Rich: Lehman Brothers, 1844-2008

By Peter Chapman

Apartheid, guns and money: A tale of profit

By Hennie van Vuuren

The New Industrial Revolution

By PETER MARSH

The Rational Optimist

By Ridley, Matt

The Trouble with Markets - Winner, Wolfson Economics Prize 2012: Saving Capitalism From Itself

By Roger Bootle

Money of the Mind: Borrowing and Lending in America from the Civil War to Michael Milken

By James Grant

The Death of the Banker

By R Chernow