| 1. |  | The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression
from Harper Perennial
Price: $9.57
Customer Review:
Gave this as a gift and haven't read myself, but the reader says it is well worth reading. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
from W. W. Norton
Price: $14.97
Customer Review:
Extremely readable explanation of the current US economic crisis, in historical context. Paul Krugman makes a strong case for his prescription to get our economy back on a sustainable track. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | How to Win Friends & Influence People
from Pocket
Price: $7.99
Customer Review:
Lots of people love this book. I learned a LOT from it. I know what it takes to win friends and influence people. My moral dilemma comes when practicing what the book preaches. Read this book and then read "The Fountainhead" by Ayn Rand, and maybe you'll realize what I did. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
from HarperCollins
Price: $17.13
Customer Review:
Predictably Irrational, a book by Daniel Ariely, is an offering from the late capitalist mindset, which presents its thesis with mindboggling simplicity: "If humans had internalised no social values whatsoever, except for those of capitalist materialism, how might we expect them to behave?
The... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
from William Morrow
Price: $19.17
Customer Review:
Freakonomics' strongest asset is its blunt force mauling of conventional wisdom and the often unveering faith that journalists, experts and ordinary folks pay it, often only to serve (sadly) their own interests. When that is the authors' approach they deliver sound arguments. That, thankfully, is... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
from Picador
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
This book truly broke my heart. I believed that the United States was the shining beacon on the hill, a light for all to see and aspire to. I learned that we are not. We have been a participant in every ugly war and battle that has stolen freedom from others that has ever occured. We have stolen... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Crash Proof: How to Profit From the Coming Economic Collapse (Lynn Sonberg Books)
from Wiley
Price: $18.45
Customer Review:
Reading this book now (January 2009) is like watching a horror movie and seeing yourself in it about to be attacked.
Schiff does a great job explaining the causes for our current situation, and laying out why there WILL be a crash and a complete devaluation of the dollar within the next few... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Good to Great CD: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't
from HarperAudio
Price: $21.27
Customer Review:
Book came on time and very clean. Few writings here and there which was already mentioned. Book is in excellent condition. Thank you. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids about Money¿that the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not!
from Hachette Audio
Price: $16.49
Customer Review:
Great disappointment because I never received this order. I could not even know how to file a report. Thanks for this opportunity | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition)
from Collins Business
Price: $13.57
Customer Review:
This book is well worth the read. It is very detailed and informative about the fluctuations of the market and the effects on its stockholders. The "Intelligent Investor" will teach you how to avoid the most common and critical mistakes of investing in the market. Like I said before, the book is... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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