Banks & Banking
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Seeing Around Corners: Achieving Success in Business and Life
$29.99 Add to cartSeeing Around Corners is the incredible story of Stanley C. Middleman, who came from modest beginnings and built one of the largest privately held financial companies in America, Freedom Mortgage. If
- Author: Whalen, R. Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 9798887504087
- Language: English
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The Icarus Curse: How Western Democracies Derailed and How to Get Back on Track
$35.00 Add to cartEconomic anxiety and loss of trust in civic institutions are driving more and more people to political extremes. How did we get here, and how do we get our economic policies back on track before the d
- Author: Van Overtveldt, Johan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1572843438
- Language: English
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The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America
$23.00 Add to cartThe incredible saga of the German-Jewish immigrants–with now familiar names like Goldman and Sachs, Kuhn and Loeb, Warburg and Schiff, Lehman and Seligman–who profoundly influenced the rise of moder… [more below]
- Author: Schulman, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1101973013
- Language: English
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Insider Information: What Wall Street Doesn’t Want Your Street to Know
$12.95 Add to cartInsider Information: What Wall Street Doesn’t Want Your Street to Know is a must-read to finally receive the long-hidden secrets of banks and any financial institution. Very few actually have “financi
- Author: Eaddy, William A., II
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: May 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1646282078
- Language: English
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Balance of Power: Central Banks and the Fate of Democracies
$25.00 Read moreCentral banks now stand between societies and collapse, but are they still democratic?
Two decades of financial crises have dramatically expanded central banks’ powers. In 2008, and then again in 202- Author: Monnet, Éric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0226834131
- Language: English
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How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
$24.00 Read moreThe United States has two separate banking systems today–one serving the well-to-do and another exploiting everyone else. How the Other Half Banks contributes to the growing conversation on American
- Author: Baradaran, Mehrsa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0674983963
- Language: English
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Rigged: The Incredible True Story of the Whistleblowers Jailed After Exposing the Rotten Heart of the Financial System
$39.99 Read moreCorruption, collusion and a miscarriage of justice on both sides of the Atlantic, where whistleblowers were wrongly jailed for crimes they didn’t commit: this is the shocking true story of the Libor s
- Author: Verity, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0750998857
- Language: English
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The Spider Network: How a Math Genius and a Gang of Scheming Bankers Pulled Off One of the Greatest Scams in History
$18.99 Add to cartSHORT-LISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR
The Wall Street Journal‘s award-winning business reporter unveils the bizarre and sinister story of how a math genius named Tom Hayes, a h
- Author: Enrich, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0062452991
- Language: English
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Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
$21.00 Read moreThe bestselling author of the acclaimed House of Cards and The Last Tycoons turns his spotlight on to Goldman Sachs and the controversy behind its success.
From the outside, Goldman Sachs is a perfect- Author: Cohan, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: January 10 2012
- ISBN10: 0767928261
- Language: English
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Treasure Islands: Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens
$20.00 Read moreA thrilling ride inside the world of tax havens and corporate masterminds
While the United States experiences recession and economic stagnation and European countries face bankruptcy, experts struggle- Author: Shaxson, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 0230341721
- Language: English
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Permanent Distortion: How the Financial Markets Abandoned the Real Economy Forever
$30.00 Read moreA riveting exposé of a permanent financial dystopia, its causes, and real-world consequences It is abundantly clear that our world is divided into two very different economies. The real one, for the… [more below]
- Author: Prins, Nomi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1541789067
- Language: English
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Wealth of Nations
$11.99 Add to cartAdam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was his most important book. Firs… [more below]
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: July 09 2012
- ISBN10: 1840226889
- Language: English
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Money Machine: A Trailblazing American Venture in China
$34.95 Read moreAn extraordinary tale of an American firm’s astounding success in China
In Money Machine: A Trailblazing American Venture in China, Weijian Shan delivers a compelling account of one of the most signif
- Author: Shan, Weijian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1394161204
- Language: English
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The Fed Unbound: Central Banking in a Time of Crisis
$16.00 Read moreDo the Fed’s efforts to stabilize the economy worsen inequality?
The Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank, was built for a monetary system composed primarily of investor-owned, government-chartered- Author: Menand, Lev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1735913707
- Language: English
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Money and Promises: Seven Deals That Changed the World
$29.95 Add to cartWhere did modern banking come from–and how does this history help us understand financial crises?
In the twelfth century, Pisa was a thriving metropolis, a powerhouse of global trade, and a city that- Author: Zannoni, Paolo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0231217137
- Language: English
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J.P. Morgan – The Life and Deals of America’s Banker: Insight and Analysis into the Founder of Modern Finance and the American Banking System
$19.95 Add to cartJ.P. Morgan is more than just the name on one of the largest banks in America. He was a man who altered the course of American finance and the chief financier for the strategic interests of the titans
- Series: Business Biographies and Memoirs – Titans of Indus #2
- Author: MacGregor, J. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1950010295
- Language: English
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The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives
$15.99 Add to cart“[A] startling and absorbing exposé . . . Required reading for fans of muckraking authors like Barbara Ehrenreich.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Exceptional . . . thorough, and even gut-wrenc- Author: Servon, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1328745708
- Language: English
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The Laundromat (Previously Published as Secrecy World): Inside the Panama Papers, Illicit Money Networks, and the Global Elite
$25.99 Add to cart* * * Previously published as Secrecy World * * *
The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture from Director Steven Soderbergh, Starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, and Antonio Banderas
Two-time Pulitze- Author: Bernstein, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1250754402
- Language: English
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Straight to Hell: True Tales of Deviance, Debauchery, and Billion-Dollar Deals
$18.00 Read more“Some chick asked me what I would do with 10 million bucks. I told her I’d wonder where the rest of my money went.”–@GSElevator
Darkly funny, remarkably revealing, and utterly unapologetic, Straight- Author: Lefevre, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 0802125212
- Language: English
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Secrecy World (Now the Major Motion Picture the Laundromat): Inside the Panama Papers, Illicit Money Networks, and the Global Elite
$25.99 Add to cartNow a Major Motion Picture The Laundromat from Director Steven Soderbergh, Starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, and Antonio Banderas
Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Jake Bernstein- Author: Bernstein, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1250182468
- Language: English
