Financial crises & disasters books

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Busted: Life Inside the Great Mortgage Meltdown

Busted: Life Inside the Great Mortgage Meltdown

Author: Edmund L. Andrews ,  Dick Hill
ISBN: 9781400163328
Format: Audio
$52.77

Chronicling the fiasco that sank millions of Americans, including one journalist who thought he knew better, Busted...  Read More >>

The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome: Turning Around the Unsustainable American Dream

The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome: Turning Around the Unsustainable...

Author: John F. Wasik (Managing Director of the New Consumer Institute)
ISBN: 9781576603208
Format: Hardback
$40.95

"The roots of the worst housing bust in generations lie in the mythology of the American dream: buy as much house...  Read More >>

Unravelling the Credit Crunch

Unravelling the Credit Crunch

Author: David Murphy (Rivast Consulting, London, UK)
ISBN: 9781439802588
Format: Paperback
$124.00

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Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy

Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall...

Author: Barry Ritholtz ,  Aaron Task
ISBN: 9780470520383
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Bailout Nation is a scathing expose on the politicians, financial leaders, and regulators responsible for the financial...  Read More >>

Celtic Meltdown: Why Ireland is Broke and How We Can Fix it

Celtic Meltdown: Why Ireland is Broke and How We Can...

Author: Cearbhall O Dalaigh
ISBN: 9781848890121
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Many factors are blamed for the current crisis but who is really responsible? How did it happen? Where do we go...  Read More >>

The Long–Term International Economic Position of the United States

The Long–Term International Economic Position of the...

Author: C. Fred Bergsten
ISBN: 9780881324327
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Looks at the long-run prospects for the international economic position of the United States, with particular focus...  Read More >>

Cra$h 2008

Cra$h 2008

Author: Swan Pidcock ,  David M. Pidcock
ISBN: 9788182743861
Format: Hardback
$143.50

Presents the history of monetary abuse.  Read More >>

Banksters

Banksters

Author: David Murphy ,  Martina Devlin
ISBN: 9780340994825
Format: Paperback
$36.99

How A Powerful Elite Destroyed Ireland's Wealth  Read More >>

The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Market Meltdown

The Rise and Fall of the US Mortgage and Credit Markets:...

Author: James Barth ,  Tong Li
ISBN: 9780470477243
Format: Hardback
$99.95

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Why Capitalism Survives Crises: The Shock Absorbers

Why Capitalism Survives Crises: The Shock Absorbers...

Author: Paul Zarembka ,  Victor Kasper
ISBN: 9781848555860
Format: Hardback
$311.95

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The Spectre at the Feast: Capitalist Crisis and the Politics of Recession

The Spectre at the Feast: Capitalist Crisis and the...

Author: Andrew Gamble
ISBN: 9780230230750
Format: Paperback
$81.84

After a long feast of prosperity in the western world, the crisis in the financial markets has conjured up an old...  Read More >>

The Spectre at the Feast: Capitalist Crisis and the Politics of Recession

The Spectre at the Feast: Capitalist Crisis and the...

Author: Andrew Gamble
ISBN: 9780230230743
Format: Hardback
$237.60

After a long feast of prosperity in the western world, the crisis in the financial markets has conjured up an old...  Read More >>

Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J.P. Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe

Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at...

Author: Gillian Tett ,  Stephen Hoye
ISBN: 9781400142835
Format: Audio
$184.77

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Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J.P. Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe

Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at...

Author: Gillian Tett ,  Stephen Hoye
ISBN: 9781400162833
Format: Audio
$65.97

From award-winning Financial Times journalist Gillian Tett, who enraged Wall Street leaders with her newsbreaking...  Read More >>

Destructive Creativity Of Wall Street And The East Asian Response

Destructive Creativity Of Wall Street And The East Asian...

Author: Michael Siam-heng Heng (Nus, S'pore) ,  Tai Wei Lim (Soka Univ, Japan & Nus, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789814273787
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Examines why Asian economies have been less affected by the global financial crisis. This book reaffirms the need...  Read More >>

Recessions: Prospects & Developments

Recessions: Prospects & Developments

Author: Nerea M Pérez
ISBN: 9781604568660
Format: Hardback
$234.96

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A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of '08 and the Descent into Depression

A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of '08 and the Descent...

Author: Richard A. Posner
ISBN: 9780674035140
Format: Hardback
$63.23

The financial and economic crisis that began in 2008 is the most alarming of our lifetime, if only because of the...  Read More >>

The Housing Boom and Bust

The Housing Boom and Bust

Author: Thomas Sowell
ISBN: 9780465018802
Format: Hardback
$65.87

A whole series of very questionable decisions by many people, in many places, built up the pressures that led to...  Read More >>

Economic Prosperity Recaptured: The Finnish Path from Crisis to Rapid Growth

Economic Prosperity Recaptured: The Finnish Path from...

Author: Seppo Honkapohja (Professor of Macroeconomics, Bank of Finland) ,  Erkki A. Koskela (Professor of Economics, University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9780262012690
Format: Hardback
$97.68

An analysis of how Finland achieved economic recovery after financial crisis and deep depression, with an emphasis...  Read More >>

Bubbles, Booms, and Busts

Bubbles, Booms, and Busts

Author: Donald Rapp
ISBN: 9780387876290
Format: Hardback
$73.79

This book thoroughly explains booms, bubbles and busts in the financial markets. In describing how financial bubbles...  Read More >>

The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm

The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market's...

Author: Robert F. Bruner (University of Virginia; Yale University; Harvard University) ,  Sean D. Carr (University of Virginia; Northwestern University; Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780470452585
Format: Paperback
$44.75

An inside look at the financial crisis of 1907--with a new chapter on the financial crisis of 2008 In tough times,...  Read More >>

Boomer Destiny: Leading the U.S. through the Worst Crisis Since the Great Depression

Boomer Destiny: Leading the U.S. through the Worst Crisis...

Author: Tom Osenton
ISBN: 9780313356049
Format: Hardback
$140.00

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Lessons of the Financial Crisis

Lessons of the Financial Crisis

Author: Benn Steil
ISBN: 9780876094327
Format: Paperback
$26.40

The story of the financial crisis will be retold endlessly as one of widespread greed, corruption, and incompetence,...  Read More >>

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