Banks & Banking
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Fool’s Gold
$18.00 Add to cartFrom award-winning Financial Times journalist Gillian Tett, who enraged Wall Street leaders with her news-breaking warnings of a crisis more than a year ahead of the curve, Fool’s Gold tells the aston… [more below]
- Author: Tett, Gillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1439100136
- Language: English
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A New Capitalism: Creating a Just Economy That Works for All
$28.99 Add to cartInvest With Social Responsibility, It Can Be A Tool For Good
In 1977, two years after I graduated from Brown University, college students around the country launched a movement against Apartheid. Thei- Author: Altman, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 283
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1955884846
- Language: English
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The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis
$12.95 Add to cartBen Bernanke’s history of the Federal Reserve and its response to the 2008 financial crisis
In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Res- Author: Bernanke, Ben S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 22 2015
- ISBN10: 0691165572
- Language: English
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Crash of the Titans: Greed, Hubris, the Fall of Merrill Lynch, and the Near-Collapse of Bank of America
$21.00 Add to cartThe intimate, fly-on-the wall tale of the decline and fall of an America icon
With one notable exception, the firms that make up what we know as Wall Street have always been part of an inbred, insular- Author: Farrell, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 13, 2011
- ISBN10: 0307717879
- Language: English
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Inside Vanguard: Leadership Secrets from the Company That Continues to Rewrite the Rules of the Investing Business
$30.00 Read moreThis rare intimate look at the world’s fastest growing investment manager provides invaluable lessons for investors and business leaders.
One of the world’s largest and most trusted investing instituti
- Author: Ellis, Charles D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1264734832
- Language: English
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The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World
$19.95 Add to cartHow silver influenced two hundred years of world history, and why it matters today
This is the story of silver’s transformation from soft money during the nineteenth century to hard asset today, and h- Author: Silber, William L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0691208697
- Language: English
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When Prime Brokers Fail: The Unheeded Risk to Hedge Funds, Banks, and the Financial Industry
$52.00 Add to cartAn informative primer on the new landscape of leading prime brokers
Before the recent financial crisis, both regulators and market participants disregarded the complex and dangerous nature of the rela
- Series: Bloomberg #92
- Author: Aikman, J. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1576603555
- Language: English
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Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit
$29.95 Add to cartWhy stable banking systems are so rare
Why are banking systems unstable in so many countries–but not in others? The United States has had twelve systemic banking crises since 1840, while Canada has h- Series: Princeton Economic History of the Western World #50
- Author: Calomiris, Charles W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 0691168350
- Language: English
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The House of Dimon: How Jpmorgan’s Jamie Dimon Rose to the Top of the Financial World
$19.00 Add to cartA behind-the-scenes look at Wall Street’s top banker
Following the eleventh-hour rescue of Bear Stearns by JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon’s profile reached stratospheric levels. And while the deals and decisi
- Author: Crisafulli, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0470924691
- Language: English
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Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Is Changing the World
$20.00 Add to cartThe first, foundational book on blockchain technology, from the bestselling author of Wikinomics Don Tapscott and blockchain expert Alex Tapscott, now in paperback with a new preface and chapter expla
- Author: Tapscott, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1101980141
- Language: English
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The Wealth of Nations
$35.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1776, The Wealth of Nations is generally regarded as the foundation of contemporary economic thought. Adam Smith, a Scottish professor of moral philosophy, expounded the then-revolu
- Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1200
- Publish Date: January 25 1994
- ISBN10: 0679424733
- Language: English
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Making A Way Out of No Way
$16.95 Add to cartMaking a Way of No Way is a unique and inspiring success story, narrated by a
seasoned, practical and insightful African American man in a tone that is at once
authentic and philosophical. More than a m
- Author: Grisham, Arnold T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1941859917
- Language: English
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Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That Runs the World
$21.99 Add to cartTower of Basel is the first investigative history of the world’s most secretive global financial institution. Based on extensive archival research in Switzerland, Britain, and the United States, and i… [more below]
- Author: LeBor, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 1610393813
- Language: English
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Monkey Business: Swinging Through the Wall Street Jungle
$19.99 Add to cartAnimal House meets Liar’s Poker in this hysterically funny, often unbelievable, and absolutely, positively true account of life at DLJ, one of the hottest investment banks on Wall Street.
“Like most ot… [more below]- Author: Rolfe, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0446676950
- Language: English
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The Lords of Easy Money: How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy
$30.00 Read moreThe Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year
The New York Times bestselling business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of America’s most mysterious institution
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER- Author: Leonard, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 1982166630
- Language: English
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The Wealth of Nations
$29.99 Read moreThe Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a seminal work in economics that revolutionized our understanding of the market system and laid the foundation for modern capitalism. Smith explores the princi… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: December 13 2023
- ISBN10: 9358561629
- Language: English
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Bank 4.0: Banking Everywhere, Never at a Bank
$40.00 Read moreWinner of best book by a foreign author (2019) at the Business Book of the Year Award organised by PwC Russia
The future of banking is already here — are you ready?
Bank 4.0 explores the radical tran
- Author: King, Brett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1119506506
- Language: English
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The Anatomy of the Swipe: Making Money Move
$28.99 Add to cartHave you ever wondered what happens during a swipe of a credit card?
Every major tech company will become a payments company. Yet, not many people understand how payment systems in the US work. Those
- Author: Siddiqui, Ahmed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1641374470
- Language: English
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The Millionaires’ Factory: The Inside Story of How Macquarie Bank Became a Global Giant
$34.99 Read moreDo you know who pockets the money when you pay tolls on the Chicago Skyway? Who’s the major investor in Lagoon Water Solutions in Oklahoma City? Who sold Plano-based Atlantic Aviation for nearly $4.5 … [more below]
- Author: Moullakis, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 176106715X
- Language: English
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Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System–And Themselves
$23.00 Add to cartBrand New for 2018: an updated edition featuring a new afterword to mark the 10th anniversary of the financial crisis
The brilliantly reported New York Times bestseller that goes behind the scenes of … [more below]- Author: Sorkin, Andrew Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0143118242
- Language: English
