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• Money and Power When, in late 2008, the dust finally started to settle on one of the worst financial crises in history, only one Wall Street institution still stood virtually unassailed - Goldman Sachs. Why did Goldman survive, and even flourish, when so many ......

• Too Big to Fail: Inside the Battle to Save Wall Street Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson prize 2010 they were masters of the financial universe, flying in private jets and raking in billions. They thought they were too big to fail. Yet they would bring the world to its knees. Andrew Ross ......

• How Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic Calamities How did we get to where we are? John Cassidy shows that the roots of our most recent financial failure lie not with individuals, but with an idea - the idea that markets are inherently rational. He gives us the big picture behind the financial ......

• Superfreakonomics The Freakquel is here. In their new international bestseller, "Superfreakonomics", Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner look deeper, question harder and uncover even more hidden truths about our world, from terrorism to shark attacks, cable TV to ......

• Binge Trading: The Real Inside Story of Cash, Cocaine and Corruption in the City The City of London is one vast casino. For the last decade traders and bankers have gambled with their own money, their clients` money, and our pension funds. They won millions; we lost billions. "Binge Trading: The Real Inside Story of Cash, ......

• Panic! The Story of Modern Financial Insanity From Black Monday to the Asian financial crisis, from the internet bubble to mortgage meltdown, our lives are ruled by crazy cycles of euphoria and hysteria that manage to grip the world but are all-too-soon forgotten. In this unique collection ......

• The Great Crash 1929 No account of the financial insanity of 1929 has been issued in a form at once so readable, so humorous, and so carefully authenticated as this classic book. J.K.Galbraith examines the `gold rush fantasy` in American psychology and describes its ......

• The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Freres & Co They amassed unimaginable fortunes and would stop at nothing to make a deal, until their titanic egos started to jeopardize everything. This is the astonishing story of Lazard Freres, the world`s most elite and legendary investment bank - and ......

• The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs Despite financial turmoil, Goldman Sachs remain the leading investment bank in their field. They are notorious for their unique management culture, unorthodox recruiting techniques - and for their secrecy. In "The Partnership: The Making of ......

• Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets Everyone wants to succeed in life. But what causes some of us to be more successful than others? Is it really down to skill and strategy - or something altogether more unpredictable? This book is the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the ......

• Making Globalization Work: The Next Steps to Global Justice Why isn`t globalization benefitting as many people as it should? Joseph Stiglitz shows us that things can change and that an optimistic world can exist where globalization really does work. Stiglitz examines how change has occurred rapidly over ......

• The Greed Merchants: How the Investment Banks Played the Free Market Game Early in the new millennium the investment banks were on their knees. Beaten by the boom and bust of the dot.com bubble, mixed up in corporate scandals and accused of uncontrolled and rampant conflict of interest, the game seemed over for the ......

• The Roaring Nineties: Why We're Paying the Price for the Greediest Decade in History From the Nobel Prize-winning author of "Globalization and Its Discontents" comes a coruscating analysis of the boom and bust of the 1990s - how and why it happened, how the seeds of destruction were sown in the midst of apparent prosperity, and ......

• The Cash Nexus Generations of historians have shied away from the truth behind the cliche: money makes the world go around. In the same style and manner that made "The Pity of War" an international bestseller, Niall Ferguson answers the big questions about ......

• The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot. Call it what you like, it matters now more than ever. In "The Ascent of Money", Niall Ferguson shows that financial history is the back-story to all history. From the banking dynasty who funded the Italian ......