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Reckless Endangerment Summary
Reckless Endangerment
How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon
by Gretchen Morgenson 2011 331 pages
3.96
1.5K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Six Billion Shoppers Summary
Six Billion Shoppers
The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom
by Porter Erisman 2017 256 pages
4.09
391 ratings
Business
Economics
Technology
In an Uncertain World Summary
In an Uncertain World
Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington
by Robert E. Rubin 2003 448 pages
3.70
654 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Exile on Wall Street Summary
Exile on Wall Street
One Analyst's Fight to Save the Big Banks from Themselves
by Mike Mayo 2011 208 pages
3.69
253 ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
Economic Policy Summary
Economic Policy
Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow
by Ludwig von Mises 1979 106 pages
4.36
1.9K ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
A Beautiful Math Summary
A Beautiful Math
John Nash, Game Theory, and the Modern Quest for a Code of Nature
by Tom Siegfried 2006 272 pages
3.60
379 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Economics
The End of College Summary
The End of College
Creating the Future of Learning and the University of Everywhere
by Kevin Carey 2015 288 pages
3.77
447 ratings
Education
History
Economics
Rich Dad's Prophecy Summary
Rich Dad's Prophecy
Why the Biggest Stock Market Crash in History Is Still Coming...and How You Can Prepare Yourself and Profit from It!
by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2004 304 pages
4.01
3.1K ratings
Business
Finance
Money
The Mind of Wall Street Summary
The Mind of Wall Street
by Leon Levy 2002 236 pages
3.50
127 ratings
Finance
Economics
Business
Default Summary
Default
The Landmark Court Battle Over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
by Gregory Makoff 2024 424 pages
4.37
193 ratings
Economics
Finance
Law
The Chief Financial Officer Summary
The Chief Financial Officer
What CFOs Do, the Influence they Have, and Why it Matters
by Jason Karaian 2014 160 pages
3.56
146 ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
How to Think Like an Entrepreneur Summary
How to Think Like an Entrepreneur
by Philip Delves Broughton 2016 194 pages
3.76
202 ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Economics
The Option of Urbanism Summary
The Option of Urbanism
Investing in a New American Dream
by Christopher B. Leinberger 2007 224 pages
3.89
185 ratings
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Cities
The 9.9 Percent Summary
The 9.9 Percent
The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture
by Matthew Stewart 2021 352 pages
3.69
398 ratings
Politics
Economics
Sociology
BOOM Summary
BOOM
Oil, Money, Cowboys, Strippers, and the Energy Rush That Could Change America Forever. A Long, Strange Journey Along the Keystone XL Pipeline
by Tony Horwitz 2014 116 pages
3.89
696 ratings
Travel
Politics
Environment
Wyckoff 2.0 Summary
Wyckoff 2.0
Structures, Volume Profile and Order Flow
by Rubén Villahermosa 2021 214 pages
4.16
102 ratings
Finance
Economics
Your Life Is Manufactured Summary
Your Life Is Manufactured
How We Make Things, Why It Matters and How We Can Do It Better
by Tim Minshall 2025 368 pages
3.74
136 ratings
Science
Technology
Business
Fire Your Boss Summary
Fire Your Boss
by Stephen M. Pollan 2004 288 pages
3.68
148 ratings
Business
Self Help
Psychology
Liberty and Tyranny Summary
Liberty and Tyranny
A Conservative Manifesto
by Mark R. Levin 2004 245 pages
4.18
7.7K ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
The Primal Prescription Summary
The Primal Prescription
Surviving The "Sick Care" Sinkhole
by Doug McGuff 2015 463 pages
4.23
128 ratings
Health
Economics
Medicine
The Growth Map Summary
The Growth Map
Economic Opportunity in the BRICs and Beyond
by Jim O'Neill 2011 256 pages
3.59
286 ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Red Capitalism Summary
Red Capitalism
The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise
by Carl E. Walter 2010 256 pages
3.85
453 ratings
China
Economics
History
Managing in the Next Society Summary
Managing in the Next Society
Lessons from the Renown Thinker and Writer on Corporate Management
by Peter F. Drucker 1980 352 pages
3.90
174 ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Universal Man Summary
Universal Man
The Lives of John Maynard Keynes
by Richard Davenport-Hines 2015 432 pages
3.69
202 ratings
Biography
Economics
History
Apple in China Summary
Apple in China
The Capture of the World's Greatest Company
by Patrick McGee 2025 448 pages
4.51
4.8K ratings
Business
China
Technology
Hall of Mirrors Summary
Hall of Mirrors
The Great Depression, the Great Recession, and the Uses - and Misuses - of History
by Barry Eichengreen 2014 520 pages
4.01
285 ratings
Economics
History
Finance
Smarter Investing Summary
Smarter Investing
Simpler Decisions for Better Results
by Tim Hale 2006 301 pages
4.10
723 ratings
Finance
Personal Finance
Money
Energy and Civilization Summary
Energy and Civilization
A History
by Vaclav Smil 2017 552 pages
4.09
4.0K ratings
History
Science
Economics
A Fine Mess Summary
A Fine Mess
A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System
by T.R. Reid 2017 288 pages
4.24
1.1K ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
Jackpot Summary
Jackpot
How the Super-Rich Really Live―and How Their Wealth Harms Us All
by Michael Mechanic 2021 416 pages
3.87
795 ratings
Politics
Economics
Sociology
The Accidental Investment Banker Summary
The Accidental Investment Banker
Inside the Decade that Transformed Wall Street
by Jonathan A. Knee 2006 288 pages
3.59
830 ratings
Finance
Business
Biography
Eat People Summary
Eat People
And Other Unapologetic Rules for Game-Changing Entrepreneurs
by Andy Kessler 2011 256 pages
3.63
391 ratings
Business
Economics
Entrepreneurship
We've Got You Covered Summary
We've Got You Covered
Rebooting American Health Care
by Liran Einav 2023 304 pages
4.09
317 ratings
Economics
Health Care
Politics
Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst Summary
Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst
by Daniel Reingold 2006 368 pages
3.87
1.1K ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Happiness Equation Summary
The Happiness Equation
by Nattavudh Powdthavee 2010 256 pages
3.54
139 ratings
Personal Development
Economics
Social Science
Inside Money Summary
Inside Money
Brown Brothers Harriman and the American Way of Power
by Zachary Karabell 2021 448 pages
4.10
380 ratings
History
Business
Economics
The Elephant and the Dragon Summary
The Elephant and the Dragon
The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us
by Robyn Meredith 2007 256 pages
3.74
1.4K ratings
China
Economics
Politics
Dignity in a Digital Age Summary
Dignity in a Digital Age
Making Tech Work for All of Us
by Ro Khanna 2022 368 pages
3.70
146 ratings
Technology
Politics
Economics
Planet on Fire Summary
Planet on Fire
A Manifesto for the Age of Environmental Breakdown
by Mathew Lawrence 2021 289 pages
3.66
168 ratings
Environment
Politics
Climate Change
An Economist in the Real World Summary
An Economist in the Real World
by Kaushik Basu 2015 256 pages
4.04
219 ratings
Economics
India
Politics
Freedomnomics Summary
Freedomnomics
Why the Free Market Works and Other Half-Baked Theories Don't
by John R. Lott Jr. 2007 275 pages
3.55
574 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Bending Adversity Summary
Bending Adversity
Japan and the Art of Survival
by David Pilling 2013 416 pages
4.10
1.2K ratings
Japan
History
Asia
How We Decide Summary
How We Decide
by Jonah Lehrer 2009 259 pages
3.84
41.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Business
Amazon Summary
Amazon
How the World’s Most Relentless Retailer will Continue to Revolutionize Commerce
by Natalie Berg 2019 272 pages
3.76
190 ratings
Business
Biography
Economics
First Principles Summary
First Principles
Five Keys to Restoring America's Prosperity
by John Brian Taylor 2012 240 pages
3.64
106 ratings
Economics
Too High to Fail Summary
Too High to Fail
Cannabis and the New Green Economic Revolution
by Doug Fine 2012 368 pages
3.75
260 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Mandibles Summary
The Mandibles
A Family, 2029–2047
by Lionel Shriver 2016 416 pages
3.71
11.8K ratings
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Book Club
The Expertise Economy Summary
The Expertise Economy
How the smartest companies use learning to engage, compete, and succeed
by Kelly Palmer 2018 240 pages
3.98
170 ratings
Business
Economics
Education
9 Lessons in Brexit Summary
9 Lessons in Brexit
by Ivan Rogers 2019 46 pages
4.07
538 ratings
Politics
Economics
British Literature
Not Working Summary
Not Working
Losing a Job in Today's Great Recession
by D.W. Gibson 2012 470 pages
3.69
58 ratings
Sociology
Economics
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