Business & Economics
Explore the best business and economics books, including top entrepreneur reads, finance essentials, and foundational texts. Browse our online bookstore for bestsellers and highly recommended books in business and economics.
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Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City's Underground EconomyDuring the early twentieth century, a diverse group of African American women carved out unique niches for themselves within New York City's expansive informal economy. LaShawn Harris illuminates the labor patterns and economic activity of three perennials within this kaleidoscope of underground industry: sex...
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Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: 1199SEIU and the Politics of Healthcare UnionismThis new second edition updates the dramatic story of 1199SEIU, an insurgent labor union that eventually established itself as a vital force in the modern labor movement. When SEIU president Andrew Stern laid plans in 2006 for a new national health care workers union...
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We Shall Be All: A History of the Industrial Workers of the World (Abridged Ed.)This is the classic history of the Industrial Workers of the World, the influential band of labor militants whose activism mobilized America's poorest and most marginalized workers in the years before World War I. Originally published in 1969, Melvyn Dubofsky's We Shall Be All...
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Quan YinQuan Yin was a Chinese legend in her age.. as a farm girl that made it to empores.. on her own. Still, much is not known, other than these accounts on how she made it to the palacesAuthor: Alexander P. M. Van Den BoschPublisher:...
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Libera el Trader que hay en tiLibro cuyo objetivo es modelar la mente del Trader y guiarle en su camino hacia el xito. Por lo que es una obra imprescindible en toda estanter a. Una obra especialmente relevante, llena de conceptos de Psicotrading f ciles de asimilar y entender. As...
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Agrarian JusticeTom Paine's 'Agrarian Justice' (1797) continues to inspire progressive politicians today as a source of two contemporary policies, Land Value Taxation and Universal (Basic) Income (Citizen's Income). His starting point was the belief, widespread until the end of the eighteenth century, that the Earth...
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Trading algorítmicoEn esta obra os quiero compartir algunos de los mejores sistemas de Trading algor tmicos que podr is encontrar. Son sistemas probados y perfeccionados con el conocimiento sobre el Trading de probabilidades adquirido por mis a os batiendo los mercados como Trader independiente. Os...
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Eminem - Trauma recoveryWe see this.. twelve unholy but HOLY songs that really pull ..Author: Alexander P. M. Van Den BoschPublisher: Lulu.comPublished: 12/09/2017Pages: 68Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.14dISBN: 9780244354121This title is not returnable
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Marx 200 - a review of Marx's economics 200 years after his birthMarx's economic theories 200 years after his birth in 1818. Marx's main ideas about the development of capitalism as the dominant mode of social organisation globally. And the critics of Marx's ideas over the last 150 years. Finally whether Marx's predictions about the future...
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Vernacular Industrialism in China: Local Innovation and Translated Technologies in the Making of a Cosmetics Empire, 1900-1940In early twentieth-century China, Chen Diexian (1879-1940) was a maverick entrepreneur--at once a prolific man of letters and captain of industry, a magazine editor and cosmetics magnate. He tinkered with chemistry in his private studio, used local cuttlefish to source magnesium carbonate, and published...
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Concepts and Categories: Foundations for Sociological and Cultural AnalysisWhy do people like books, music, or movies that adhere consistently to genre conventions? Why is it hard for politicians to take positions that cross ideological boundaries? Why do we have dramatically different expectations of companies that are categorized as social media platforms as...
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Threatening Property: Race, Class, and Campaigns to Legislate Jim Crow NeighborhoodsWhite supremacists determined what African Americans could do and where they could go in the Jim Crow South, but they were less successful in deciding where black people could live because different groups of white supremacists did not agree on the question of residential...
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In China's Wake: How the Commodity Boom Transformed Development Strategies in the Global SouthIn the early 2000s, Chinese demand for imported commodities ballooned as the country continued its breakneck economic growth. Simultaneously, global markets in metals and fuels experienced a boom of unprecedented extent and duration. Meanwhile, resource-rich states in the Global South from Argentina to Angola...
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Alexander Hamilton on Finance, Credit, and DebtWhile serving as the first Treasury Secretary from 1789 to 1795, Alexander Hamilton engineered a financial revolution. Hamilton established the Treasury debt market, the dollar, and a central bank, while strategically prompting private entrepreneurs to establish securities markets and stock exchanges and encouraging state...
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Social Value Investing: A Management Framework for Effective PartnershipsSocial Value Investing presents a new way to approach some of society's most difficult and intractable challenges. Although many of our world's problems may seem too great and too complex to solve -- inequality, climate change, affordable housing, corruption, healthcare, food insecurity -- solutions...
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Garden Variety: The American Tomato from Corporate to HeirloomChopped in salads, scooped up in salsa, slathered on pizza and pasta, squeezed onto burgers and fries, and filling aisles with roma, cherry, beefsteak, on-the-vine, and heirloom: where would American food, fast and slow, high and low, be without the tomato? The tomato represents...
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A Theory of ImperialismIn A Theory of Imperialism, economists Utsa Patnaik and Prabhat Patnaik present a new theory of the origins and mechanics of capitalism that sounds an alarm about its ongoing viability. Their theory centers on trade between the core economies of the global North and...
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Reset: Business and Society in the New Social LandscapeAs consumers, our access to--and appetite for--information about what and how we buy continues to grow. Powered by social media, we scrutinize the companies behind familiar products and are disappointed when their actions do not meet our expectations. With citizens acting as 24/7 auditors...
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Crude Volatility: The History and the Future of Boom-Bust Oil PricesAs OPEC has loosened its grip over the past ten years, the oil market has been rocked by wild price swings, the likes of which haven't been seen for eight decades. Crafting an engrossing journey from the gushing Pennsylvania oil fields of the 1860s...
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Designed LeadershipGreat leaders aspire to manage "by design"--with a sense of purpose and foresight. But too few leaders incorporate the proven practices and principles of the design disciplines. Lessons learned from the world of design, when applied to management, can turn leaders into collaborative, creative,...
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