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  • Invest Your Way
    Chart Your Course to Wealth: Invest Your Way A real-world guide to taking control of your money and building the life you want True investing success is not found by following someone else’s path. It’s only when you chart your own way forward that you can really begin to accelerate your wealth. Invest Your Way: How to Grow Your Wealth on...
    By Shani Jayamanne and Mark La Monica and Mark LaMonica
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  • Buffett's Tips
    What if you could learn financial literacy from Warren Buffett himself? Finance is a language like any other: the more fluently you speak it, the further—and more comfortably—you travel. And if you want to improve your financial literacy, what better teacher could you have than Warren Buffett? Often described as the greatest investor of all time, Warren Buffett started his...
    By John M. Longo and Tyler J. Longo
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  • The Good Economy
    ‘What does “good” look like – and how do we build it?’ Aotearoa New Zealand is grappling with tough economic questions. Inequality is rising, the cost of living is biting, and many feel left behind. Despite talk of recovery and progress, there’s a growing sense that the system isn’t working – at least, not for everyone. In The Good Economy,...
    By Craig, Diana Renney, Russell
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  • Pakukore
    'Poverty in Aotearoa is not accidental. It is designed into our systems, our institutions, and our policies.' Poverty is not the result of individual failure or misfortune. It is a product of the design of our economic and institutional systems. Pakukore brings together leading thinkers and practitioners to expose the systemic nature of poverty in Aotearoa and explore pathways for...
    By Rebecca Macfie and Graeme Whimp and Brigitte Boenisch-Brednich
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  • The 100-Year Life
    What will your 100-year life look like? A new edition of the international bestseller, featuring a new preface. 'Brilliant, timely, original, well written and utterly terrifying' - Niall Ferguson Does the thought of working for 60 or 70 years fill you with dread? Or can you see the potential for a more stimulating future as a result of having so...
    By Andrew J. Scott and Lynda Gratton
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  • Philanthropy Revolution
    In the first book on philanthropy written from a donor’s perspective, businesswoman and philanthropist Lisa Greer lifts the lid on our charitable sector with an authentic account that describes exactly how outdated the sector has become and why it’s at risk of collapse. Weaving in her story of instant wealth and philanthropy, Lisa showcases the latest research, as well as...
    By Lisa Greer and Larissa Kostoff
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  • Shares
    New Zealand's most successful personal finance writer explains the 7 secrets to making money on the share market. This revised and updated edition of Martin Hawes' bestselling book, Shares, has been written to help both novice and experienced investors. Anyone can make money from the sharemarket, and Martin shows us how by starting with first principles and then explaining the...
    By Martin Hawes
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  • Read Write Own
    A potent exploration of the power of blockchains to reshape the future of the internet 'A compelling vision of where the internet should go and how to get there.' Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI The promise of the internet has been stolen. Over the last decade, a handful of giant companies like Facebook and Google have seized control of the web—sapping...
    By Chris Dixon
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  • After the Spike
    An eye-opening exploration of humanity's unprecedented path to global depopulation and why it's in everyone's interests to prevent it. If we continue as we are, with birth rates falling globally, the world's human population will peak in the next few decades—and then begin a sudden and rapid decline. It would be easy to think that fewer people would be better—better...
    By Dean Spears and Mike Geruso and Michael Geruso
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  • The Man Who Broke Capitalism
    New York Times Bestseller New York Times reporter and “Corner Office” columnist David Gelles reveals legendary GE CEO Jack Welch to be the root of all that’s wrong with capitalism today and offers advice on how we might right those wrongs. In 1981, Jack Welch took over General Electric and quickly rose to fame as the first celebrity CEO. He...
    By David Gelles
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  • Growth
    A revelatory account of the past, present and future of economic growth - and how we should rethink it. Over the past two centuries, economic growth has freed billions from poverty and made our lives far healthier and longer. As a result, the unfettered pursuit of growth defines economic life around the world. Yet this prosperity has come at an...
    By Daniel Susskind
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  • Learn to Earn
    Mutual fund superstar Peter Lynch and author John Rothchild explain the basic principles of the stock market and business in an investing guide that will enlighten and entertain anyone who is high school age or older. Many investors, including some with substantial portfolios, have only the sketchiest idea of how the stock market works. The reason, say Lynch and Rothchild,...
    By Peter Lynch and John Rothchild
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  • HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business
    Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own start-up seem too risky? There is a radical third path open to you: You can buy a small business and run it as CEO. Purchasing a small company offers significant financial rewards—as well as personal and professional fulfilment. Leading a firm means...
    By Richard S. Ruback and Royce Yudkoff
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  • Come What May
    'Lucy Easthope is a shining beacon of sense and wisdom. None of us can avoid life-changing upheavals - but we can all benefit from reading this brilliant book about how to respond with resilience. Fascinating and empowering.' RACHEL CLARKE At some point in life, we will all experience pain, uncertainty and loss. Widowhood, redundancy, a life-changing diagnosis, pregnancy loss, or...
    By Lucy Easthope
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  • Why Nothing Works
    A provocative exploration about the architecture of power, the forces that stifle us from getting things done, and how we can restore confidence in democratically elected government—"the best book to date on the biggest political issue that nobody is talking about" (Matthew Yglesias) America was once a country that did big things—we built the world's greatest rail network, a vast...
    By Marc J. Dunkelman
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  • When Genius Failed
    Picking up where Liar’s Poker left off (literally, in the bond dealer’s desks of Salomon Brothers), the story of Long-Term Capital Management involves a group of elite investors who believed they could beat the market and, like alchemists, create limitless wealth for themselves and their partners. Founded by John Meriwether, a notoriously confident bond dealer, along with two Nobel Prize...
    By Roger Lowenstein
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  • Africonomics
    'A historically insightful read' Financial Times 'A wry, rollicking, and provocative history' Michael Taylor, author of The Interest 'A thought-provoking analysis of Africa's relationship with economic imperialism' Astrid Madimba and Chinny Ukata, authors of It’s A Continent We need to think differently about African economics. For centuries, Westerners have tried to ‘fix’ African economies. From the abolition of slavery onwards,...
    By Bronwen Everill
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  • How to Retire on $3000 a Week
    How would you like to retire on $3000 a week? How to Retire on $3000 a Week is a comprehensive guide to property investing, designed to empower readers with proven frameworks, practical tools, and actionable strategies to achieve financial freedom. Written by Bryce Holdaway and Ben Kingsley, hosts of the phenomenally popular The Property Couch podcast, the book demystifies the...
    By Ben Kingsley and Bryce Holdaway
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  • The Penguin History of Economics
    The definitive guide to the history of economic thought, fully revised twenty years after first publication. The Penguin History of Economics by Roger Backhouse is a definitive guide that takes the story of economic thinking from the ancient world to the present day. This edition includes a brand-new chapter on the twenty-first century and updates throughout to reflect the latest...
    By Roger E Backhouse
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  • Another Now
    What would a fair and equal society actually look like? The world-renowned economist and bestselling author presents his radical and subversive answer. 'A landmark work' — Brian Eno Imagine a world with no banks. No stock market. No tech giants. No billionaires. Imagine if Occupy and Extinction Rebellion actually won. In Another Now, world-famous economist Yanis Varoufakis shows us what...
    By Yanis Varoufakis
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  • Capital
    The forgotten second volume of Capital, Marx's world-shaking analysis of economics, politics, and history, contains the vital discussion of commodity, the cornerstone to Marx's theories. The forgotten second volume of Capital, Marx's world-shaking analysis of economics, politics, and history, contains the vital discussion of commodity, the cornerstone to Marx's theories.
    By Karl Marx
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  • The Great Crash 1929
    The Great Crash 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith, one of America's foremost economists, follows the incredible economic rise and fall that led to the great crash of 1929. No account of the financial insanity of 1929 has been issued in a form at once so readable, so humorous, and so carefully authenticated as this classic book. J.K. Galbraith examines the...
    By John Kenneth Galbraith
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  • Austerity
    Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human – from birth to death and everything in between. VINTAGE MINIS - GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. How do we choose between what is fair and just, and what our debtors demand of us? Yanis Varoufakis was put in such a dilemma in 2015...
    By Yanis Varoufakis
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  • The Making of the English Working Class
    The Making of the English Working Class is the revolutionary account of working-class culture and ideals, reissued as a Penguin Modern Classic to mark the 50th anniversary of its publication. This brilliant account of working-class society in its formative years, 1780 to 1832, revolutionised our understanding of English social history. E. P. Thompson shows how the working class took part...
    By E. P. Thompson
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  • Ecology of Wisdom
    A selection of the most inspiring and influential writings from groundbreaking Norwegian environmentalist Arne Naess, in Penguin Modern Classics for the first time. Philosopher, mountaineer and visionary Arne Naess was a key inspiration for the environmental movement in his lifetime and remains vital today as the father of the Deep Ecology movement. Drawing on Naess's own time spent living in...
    By Arne Næss
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  • Keir Starmer
    The bestselling biography of the new British Prime Minister A Times Book of the Year; A Telegraph Book of the Year; A Daily Mail Book of the Year; A Waterstones Book of the Year ‘Required reading for anyone who has an interest in who governs Britain' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL ‘This will be the most important political book of the year’ MATTHEW...
    By Tom Baldwin
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  • Underground Empire
    An explosive new vision of geopolitics from two trail-blazing political scientists. Deep beneath our feet, vast and sprawling, lies one of the most sophisticated empires the world has ever known. At first glance, it might not look like much — it is made up of fibre optic cables and obscure payment systems. But according to prominent political scientists Henry Farrell...
    By Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman
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  • Gambling Man
    The real story behind the mercurial Masayoshi Son, who has three times lost and made tens of billions of dollars. Gambling Man is the biography of one of the world's least known but most consequential investors. Japan's Masayoshi Son has made and lost several fortunes, investing or controlling assets worth $1 trillion in the past two decades through his media-tech...
    By Lionel Barber
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  • Going Infinite
    From the #1 bestselling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, comes the high-octane story of the enigmatic figure at the heart of one of the 21st century's most spectacular financial collapses. 'I asked him how much it would take for him to sell FTX and go do something other than make money. He thought the question over. "One...
    By Michael Lewis
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  • False Alarm
    Hurricanes batter our coasts. Wildfires rage across the American West. Glaciers collapse in the Arctic. Politicians, activists, and the media espouse a common message: climate change is destroying the planet, and we must take drastic action immediately to stop it. Children panic about their future, and adults wonder if it is even ethical to bring new life into the world....
    By Bjorn Lomborg
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  • The Split
    China dominates manufacturing and is the world's largest retail market, but for companies outside of China, finding ways to do business in the country is increasingly uncertain in the face of rising US-China tension, combined with China's crackdowns on the tech and education sectors. Shaun Rein runs the China Market Research Group and has spent his career helping multinationals understand...
    By Shaun Rein
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  • Mean Streak
    From award-winning journalist and writer Rick Morton comes Mean Streak, a gripping and horrifying account of how, over the course of four and a half years, Australia's government turned on its most vulnerable citizens. Robodebt was a new debt-creation system that was used to illegally pursue close to half a million Australian welfare recipients for fake debts generated by the...
    By Rick Morton
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  • Beating the Street
    Legendary money manager Peter Lynch explains his strategies for investing and offers advice on how to pick stocks and mutual funds to assemble a successful investment portfolio. Develop a Winning Investment Strategy—with Expert Advice from “The Nation’s #1 Money Manager.” Peter Lynch’s “invest in what you know” strategy has made him a household name among investors, both big and small....
    By Peter Lynch
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  • Crypto Confidential
    A page-turning front-row seat among the dreamers and schemers trying to ride the crypto rollercoaster, by a prominent crypto influencer and authority, for fans of Michael Lewis's LIAR'S POKER, and Zeke Faux's NUMBER GO UP. THE WILD INSIDE STORY OF CRYPTO'S GET-RICH-QUICK UNDERBELLY Nat Eliason had six months to make as much money as possible before his first child was...
    By Nathaniel Eliason
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  • The Death of the Banker
    "For anyone interested in the world behind the business-page headlines, this is the book to read." — Publishers Weekly With the same breadth of vision and narrative élan he brought to his monumental biographies of the great financiers, Ron Chernow examines the forces that made dynasties like the Morgans, the Warburgs, and the Rothschilds the financial arbiters of the early...
    By Ron Chernow
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  • The Corporation in the Twenty-First Century
    'A brilliant analysis of how business really works. Informative, funny, and full of deep insights' - Mervyn King 'A very entertaining read' - Evan Davis For generations, we have defined a corporation as a business run by a capitalist elite, using its accumulated wealth to own the means of production and exercise economic power. That is no longer the reality....
    By John Kay
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  • Punishing Putin
    The essential, must-read insider account of the West’s cat and mouse economic warfare against Russia and how it is changing the face of global trade. Magisterial and gripping’ Catherine Belton ‘A brilliant, engagingly written and timely book’ Owen Matthews Undeterred by eight years of timid US sanctions, Vladimir Putin ordered his full-scale assault on Ukraine on 24 February 2022. In...
    By Stephanie Baker
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  • Why Stock Markets Crash
    In Why Stock Markets Crash, Didier Sornette delves into the intricate fabric of financial markets to unravel the mysterious mechanisms behind their sudden collapses. Departing from conventional theories that focus on immediate triggers, Sornette's groundbreaking work suggests a deeper, more complex process underpinning the inception of financial crises. He posits that these catastrophic events stem from a gradual build-up of...
    By Didier Sornette
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  • What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars
    What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars is more than just an exploration of financial markets; it is a profound journey into the psychological intricacies of decision-making under pressure. Presented through the gripping and candid narrative of Jim Paul, a once-successful trader, the book delves into the sequence of events that led to his extraordinary rise and dramatic fall. Starting...
    By Brendan Moynihan and Jim Paul
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  • The Unwinding
    NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKAN NPR BEST BOOKSelected by New York Times' critic Dwight Garner as a Favourite BookA Washington Post Best Political BookA New Republic Best Book American society is at a crossroads, and The Unwinding by George Packer offers a profound and intricate tapestry of this national turbulence. Without divulging...
    By George Packer
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  • The Price of Time
    The Price of Time by Edward Chancellor delves into the intricate history and pivotal role of interest rates in financial systems, providing a lucid analysis of the forces that shape our global economy. Chancellor, acclaimed as one of the world's foremost financial writers, traces the origins of interest from ancient times to the present day, illustrating how this fundamental economic...
    By Edward Chancellor
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  • The Pirate's Dilemma
    The fascinating world of youth-driven movements and their profound impact on society come alive in The Pirate's Dilemma by Matt Mason. This insightful book takes readers on a whirlwind journey through the evolution of youth culture, exploring pivotal trends that started with the punk revolution and expanded through hip-hop, rave, graffiti, and gaming. As these subcultures intersected with the digital...
    By Matt Mason
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  • The Billionaire's Apprentice
    The journey to the apex of power in the American corporate world is a narrative filled with ambition, cunning moves, and intricate relationships, as vividly captured in The Billionaire's Apprentice by Anita Raghavan. This compelling non-fiction book explores the rise of a generation of Indian-Americans who, through determination and intellect, carved a niche within the echelons of corporate America. The...
    By Anita Raghavan
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  • Tim's Pick
    Poor Charlie's Almanack
    From the legendary vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, lessons in investment strategy, philanthropy, and living a rational and ethical life. "A timeless classic that will change how you approach life. There is a billion-dollar education inside this book." -Shane Parrish, founder of Syrus Partners and Farnam Street "Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you...
    By Charles T. Munger
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  • How To Not Work Forever
    If you want to live your dream life tomorrow, you need to make the right investing choices today. If money wasn’t an issue, how would your life be different? The truth is that relying solely on your day job won't guarantee a life free from financial stress. The average nine-to-five might pay your bills, but there’s a gap you need...
    By Natasha Etschmann and Ana Kresina
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  • Capitalism and Freedom
    Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman is a seminal work that explores the intricate relationship between economic and political freedom. In this thought-provoking book, Friedman argues that competitive capitalism is not merely a tool for achieving economic prosperity but is also an indispensable foundation for sustaining individual liberty. Through a series of compelling essays, Friedman expounds on how market mechanisms...
    By Milton Friedman
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  • The World's Banker
    Appointed president of the World Bank in 1995, James Wolfensohn arrived with a whirlwind of energy and a vision to reinvent the institution founded by Franklin Roosevelt and his World War II allies. In The World's Banker by Sebastian Mallaby, readers are taken through an enthralling narrative of how Wolfensohn's dynamic leadership transformed the World Bank's approach to global development....
    By Sebastian Mallaby
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  • The Currency of Politics
    In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, critical attention has shifted from the economy to the most fundamental feature of all market economies—money. Yet despite the centrality of political struggles over money, it remains difficult to articulate its democratic possibilities and limits. The Currency of Politics takes readers from ancient Greece to today to provide an intellectual history of...
    By Stefan Eich
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  • Money Changes Everything
    Money Changes Everything by William N. Goetzmann is a captivating journey through the intricate history of finance, demonstrating how its evolution has shaped our world in profound ways. Goetzmann takes readers on a chronological tour, showing that finance is not merely an abstract or modern concept but a critical element that has consistently driven the advancement of civilisations. From the...
    By William N. Goetzmann
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  • How Change Happens
    Human society is full of would-be 'change agents', a restless mix of campaigners, lobbyists and officials, both individuals and organisations, set on transforming the world. They want to improve public services, reform laws and regulations, guarantee human rights, get a fairer deal for those on the sharp end, and achieve greater recognition for any number of issues or simply be...
    By Dr Duncan Green
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  • Ugly Americans
    The pulse-pounding, true narrative of Ugly Americans by Ben Mezrich immerses readers into the exhilarating and perilous world of high-stakes finance during the 1990s in Japan. At its heart is John Malcolm, a young, brash Princeton graduate and former high school football star who finds himself at the helm of a hedge fund worth a staggering $50 million. This thrilling...
    By Ben Mezrich
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  • The End of Alchemy
    The End of Alchemy by Mervyn King takes readers on an insightful journey through the complexities and intricacies of the financial systems that govern our world. King, with his vast experience and insider knowledge, delves deep into the history of economic ideas, presenting a thorough analysis of recent financial crises while proposing innovative solutions to safeguard the future of the...
    By Mervyn King
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  • Great by Choice
    Great by Choice, co-authored by Jim Collins and Morten T. Hansen, is a masterful exploration into why some companies achieve extraordinary success amidst turmoil and uncertainty while others falter. This seminal work, drawn from nine years of rigorous research, offers compelling insights into how certain organisations not only survive but thrive under volatile circumstances. With engaging narratives, robust analysis, and...
    By Jim Collins and Morten T. Hansen
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  • Wool to Weta
    Wool to Weta by Paul Callaghan explores the dynamic intersection of science, technology, and intellectual property in shaping the future economic landscape of New Zealand. Through a series of thought-provoking essays and public lectures, Callaghan challenges the nation's over-reliance on traditional sectors such as tourism and farming, arguing that such dependence may lead to an inevitable decline in OECD rankings....
    By Paul Callaghan
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  • Poverty Safari
    by Darren McGarvey is a remarkably compelling mix of memoir and social commentary, delivering an unfiltered look into the harsh realities of life in Britain's most deprived communities. McGarvey, also known as the rapper Loki, masterfully interweaves his own experiences growing up in poverty with a broader critique of the systemic issues that perpetuate economic and social exclusion. In this...
    By Darren McGarvey
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  • Milton Friedman
    One of The New York Times's 33 Nonfiction Books to Read This Fall | Named a most anticipated fall book by the Chicago Tribune The first full biography of America's most renowned economist. Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. His work was instrumental in the turn toward free markets that defined...
    By Jennifer Burns
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  • Code Dependent
    Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2024 Code Dependent is the intimate investigation of AI that we've been waiting for, and it arrives not a moment too soon." - Shoshana Zuboff, author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism "Murgia combines her deep experience of the last decade in technology with incredible storytelling, and the result is a nuanced, thoughtful,...
    By Madhumita Murgia
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  • The Retreat of Western Liberalism
    The Retreat of Western Liberalism by Edward Luce is a profound exploration of the current standing and future prospects of Western liberal democracy. Through meticulous analysis and compelling narrative, Luce dissects the various forces threatening the once stable and progressive liberal order. This book delves deeply into socio-political developments, illustrating how external challenges and internal weaknesses combine to create a...
    By Edward Luce
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  • The Deals that Made the World
    The Deals that Made the World by Jacques Peretti delves into the clandestine manoeuvrings that profoundly affect our daily lives. Instead of politicians and headlines, the author shifts our focus to a select few individuals whose off-the-record agreements shape the very fabric of our society. These covert negotiations touch on every aspect of our existence, from the money we use,...
    By Jacques Peretti
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  • Slouching Towards Utopia
    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF THE YEAR AND THE ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR From one of the world's leading economists, Brad DeLong, comes Slouching Towards Utopia, a sweeping new history of the 20th century that explores the...
    By Brad de Long
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  • Liar's Poker
    In Liar's Poker, Michael Lewis provides a riveting account of his time on Wall Street during the mid-1980s, capturing both the exhilaration and the excess of the era. As a young and naïve trainee at Salomon Brothers, one of the most powerful and profitable merchant banks of the time, Lewis is thrust into a world defined by intense competition, merciless...
    By Michael Lewis
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  • Equal
    Equal is an inspiring, deeply personal, and campaigning book that provides an eye-opening examination of the gender pay gap and the broader struggle for workplace equality. Authored by Carrie Gracie, former BBC China editor, this powerful narrative combines her own courageous fight for fair pay with a broader call to action for societal change. After being posted to China, Gracie...
    By Carrie Gracie
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  • Why the Germans Do it Better
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBOOK OF THE YEAR IN GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST & NEW STATESMAN Why the Germans Do It Better by John Kampfner is a compelling exploration of Germany's remarkable rise from a collection of fractured city-states to a global powerhouse. This extraordinary journey began just 150 years ago and has been marked by both dramatic turmoil and unprecedented prosperity. As...
    By John Kampfner
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  • Westport
    She’s the lawyer. But now she’s the one on trial. A red canoe sits abandoned on Seymour Rock, right where the Saugatuck River meets Long Island Sound. The elegantly dressed corpse of a woman lies inside... Westport is a gripping thriller where Nora Carleton, who left New York to become lead counsel at Saugatuck Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund,...
    By James Comey
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  • The Capitalist Manifesto
    Marx and Engels were right when they observed in the Communist Manifesto that free markets had in a short time created greater prosperity and more technological innovation than all previous generations combined. A century and a half later, all the evidence shows that capitalism has lifted millions and millions from hunger and poverty. Today's story about global capitalism, shared by...
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  • Money
    Delve into the fascinating evolution of one of humanity's most pivotal inventions with Money by Jacob Goldstein. This compelling narrative takes readers on an intriguing journey through centuries, uncovering how the abstract concept of money was conjured and why it has become indispensable to our modern lives. Goldstein masterfully deciphers the enigma of money, offering insights into its origin, significance,...
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  • Holding the Line
    From the multi-million copy bestselling author of Demon Copperhead: a true story of female-led resilience during the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 - now available for the first time in the UK. "[Kingsolver] means to save us by telling us stories . . . She comes closer than anyone else I know." ANNE PATCHETT "A mesmerising account of women...
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  • Debt
    Immerse yourself in the provocative and intellectually stimulating world of Debt by David Graeber, a book that redefines our understanding of economic history and societal structures. This revised and updated edition of the international bestseller delves into the origins and implications of credit systems, presenting a groundbreaking narrative that challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding money and debt. Graeber, a distinguished...
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  • The New Map
    In his latest masterpiece, The New Map, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and renowned global energy expert Daniel Yergin provides an illuminating exploration of the unprecedented upheavals transforming the world of energy, politics, and environment. Through a meticulously crafted narrative, Yergin explains how the complex interplay between geopolitical tensions, energy revolutions, and climate battles is redrawing the map of the modern world....
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  • Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
    In Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World, celebrated CNN journalist and leading global commentator Fareed Zakaria examines how COVID-19 will fundamentally reshape our world. This incisive and forward-thinking book delves into the profound changes triggered by the pandemic, illuminating what our future might look like and how we can navigate it with wisdom and resilience. Since the end of the...
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  • Capitalism and Slavery
    The paradigm-shifting classic that connected the dots between transatlantic slavery, capitalism and racism. “If one criterion of a classic is its ability to reorient our most basic way of viewing an object or a concept, Eric Williams's study supremely passes that test” – Seymour Drescher Arguing that the slave trade was at the heart of Britain's economic progress, Eric Williams's...
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  • The Journey of Humanity
    A breathtakingly original scientific masterpiece that reveals the underlying forces that have shaped human history. The stunning advances that have transformed human experience in recent centuries are no accident of history—they are the result of universal and timeless forces, operating since the dawn of our species. Drawing on a lifetime’s scientific investigation, Oded Galor’s ground-breaking new vision identifies these keys...
    By Oded Galor
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  • Saving Time
    An original, life-affirming book that reshapes our relationship with time from the bestselling author of How to Do Nothing. We're living on the wrong clock—one that tells us time is money—and it's destroying us. Here is a radical argument for other ways of experiencing time that offer hopeful possibilities for ourselves and the planet. Our daily experience is dominated by...
    By Jenny Odell
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  • The Algebra of Happiness
    The Algebra of Happiness by Scott Galloway is an insightful exploration of what it takes to lead a fulfilling and joyful life amidst the chaos of modern existence. This book is not just a self-help guide; it is a profound accumulation of Galloway's hard-won wisdom from his experiences as an entrepreneur, a professor, and a keen observer of human behaviour....
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  • When McKinsey Comes to Town
    The explosive expose of the billion-dollar company that has often made our world more unequal, more corrupt and more dangerous. A TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 An explosive expose of a firm whose work has made your world more unequal, more corrupt and more dangerous. McKinsey & Company have earned billions consulting almost every major...
    By Michael Forsythe and Walt Bogdanich
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  • The Man Who Solved the Market
    The first and fascinating look into the mind of Jim Simons, the shy billionaire who revolutionised Wall Street. Jim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history. His record bests those of legendary investors, including Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Ray Dalio. Yet Simons and his strategies are shrouded in mystery. The financial industry has long craved a look...
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  • The Climate Book
    The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg is a groundbreaking work that intertwines personal narrative with scientific insights to bring the world’s most urgent issue to the forefront. Thunberg, renowned for her global climate activism, has meticulously compiled the wisdom and expertise of over one hundred voices to tell a compelling and comprehensive story about the climate crisis. In this essential...
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  • Regenesis
    A breath-taking first glimpse of a new future for food and for humanity. For the first time since the Neolithic era, we have the opportunity to transform not only our food system but our entire relationship to the living world. Farming is the world's greatest cause of environmental destruction - and the one we are least prepared to talk about....
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  • MoneyGPT
    What are the implications for finance and investing in an era of generative AI, and how can you better understand these developments to protect and grow your wealth? In November 2022, OpenAI released GPT-4 in a chatbot form to the public. In just two months, it claimed 100 million users, the fastest app to ever reach this benchmark. Since then,...
    By James Rickards
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  • Money
    Money by Yuval Noah Harari is a profound exploration into the history, significance, and evolution of money. Harari, renowned for his groundbreaking works, Sapiens and Homo Deus, presents an incisive narrative that spans from the earliest forms of coinage to the complex economic systems that govern our modern world. With unmatched clarity and engaging prose, Harari delves into the origins...
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Finance & Economics

Browse New Zealand's home for finance and economics books with our curated selection of titles. Whether you're a seasoned investor, economist, a budding entrepreneur, or simply looking to gain a better understanding of personal finance, our collection covers everything from market trends and economic theory to wealth management and financial independence. Empower yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions and take control of your financial future with Book Hero's top picks in Finance & Economics.