Economics & Money
The Breakfast Club for 40-Somethings
Serina Bird
After 24 years as a journalist and educator in the financial services industry, the author has realised that five big lessons around money hold people back from having financial freedom. These lessons need to be unlearned before people can actually learn how to better use what money they do have to reach their goals. Join these six friends as they figure it all out.
The Capitalist Manifesto
Johan Norberg
A compelling defense of global capitalism in the face of renewed suspicion and hostility. This book argues that economic freedom, despite recent setbacks, remains the best hope for human progress, offering a fresh perspective on the challenges and conflicts of our time.
The Case for Trump
Victor Davis Hanson
An insightful analysis of Donald J. Trump's rise to power, exploring the reasons behind his 2016 election victory and the cultural and political forces that shaped his presidency. It delves into the divide in America, the appeal of Trump's message, and the reactions of both supporters and critics.
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Samuel P. Huntington
A groundbreaking analysis of the cultural and political landscape of the post-Cold War world. Huntington argues that future conflicts will be driven by clashes between civilizations, not ideologies or economics, reshaping global power dynamics and international relations.
The Common Good
Robert B. Reich
An exploration of the concept of the common good in American society, how it has eroded over time, and what can be done to restore it. Reich examines the historical context, the influence of philosophical ideas, and the impact of contemporary issues on our sense of shared values and mutual obligations.
The Curse of Bigness
Tim Wu
An exploration of the dangers of concentrated economic power and its impact on democracy, drawing lessons from history and offering a program for anti-monopoly and redistribution of monopoly profit.
The Dao of Capital
Mark Spitznagel
Explore Austrian economics and its application to investment strategies in a world distorted by intervention. Discover how to achieve harmony with the market process and navigate the roundabout path to long-term success.
The Dictator's Handbook
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Uncover the hidden rules that govern politics and power in this eye-opening exposé. From dictators to CEOs, learn how leaders rise, stay in power, and control resources, often through surprising and ruthless strategies. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the real forces shaping our world.