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The news is full of their names, supposedly the vanguard of a rethinking of capitalism.

Money is changing and this may mean a new world order.

Money is changing and this may mean a new world order.

'Punchy, pithy and short.

From a Western point of view, the policy of economic engagement with China has failed.

From a Western point of view, the policy of economic engagement with China has failed.

Technology is changing money: it has been transformed from physical objects to intangible information.

Technology is changing money: it has been transformed from physical objects to intangible information.

Housing is a fundamental necessity, and yet it is generally acknowledged that we have a housing crisis in the UK.

Housing is a fundamental necessity, and yet it is generally acknowledged that we have a housing crisis in the UK.

This book argues that identity and money are both changing profoundly.

This book argues that identity and money are both changing profoundly.

Economists and bankers have long been much maligned individuals, but never more so than in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis.

Economists and bankers have long been much maligned individuals, but never more so than in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis.

Paul Krugman, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in economics, shows how today's crisis parallels the events that caused the Great Depression - and explains what it will take to avoid catastrophe.

Crack the world of money and understand the economic theory that has shaped nations and influenced the way you live now.

Economics and the Left presents interviews with 24 leading progressive economists, whose life work has been dedicated to both interpreting the world and changing it for the better.

We are told that the future of work will be increasingly automated.

The COVID-19 pandemic isn't over, but even as governments around the world strive to put it behind us, they're also starting to talk about what happens next.

Nobody has everything they need, all the time - so how can we make do with what we have?

Volume 39B of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, includes a symposium marking the centenary of Carl Menger's death in 1921.

Volume 39B of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, includes a symposium marking the centenary of Carl Menger's death in 1921.

A Financial Times Book of the Year.

The environmental crisis under way is unique in human history.

From the acclaimed author of How Will Capitalism End?

In 2008 the first Green New Deal was devised by Pettifor and a group of English economists and thinkers, but was ignored within the tumults of the financial crash.

It's no secret that "e;the 1%"e; - the business elite that commands the largest corporations and the connected network of public and private institutions- exercise enormous control over U.

Have you ever wondered what Adam Smith would have to say about you playing the lottery?

Populism and Economics, Charles Dumas' latest book, examines the reasons for the rise in populism - Brexit and the election of Trump among other events - and how this discontent with the status quo has affected economics, both perceptions and reality.

Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century has been hailed as a masterpiece, making a powerful case that wealth inequality is not an accident, but rather an inherent feature of capitalism.

Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century has been hailed as a masterpiece, making a powerful case that wealth inequality is not an accident, but rather an inherent feature of capitalism.

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, but few would consider it a social good.

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, but few would consider it a social good.

Emerging relatively unscathed from the banking crisis of 2008, China has been viewed as a model of both rampant success and fiscal stability.

Emerging relatively unscathed from the banking crisis of 2008, China has been viewed as a model of both rampant success and fiscal stability.

The remarkable run of self-proclaimed "e;democratic socialist"e; Bernie Sanders for president of the United States has prompted-for the first time in decades and to the shock of many-a national conversation about socialism.

The economics profession has a lot to answer for.

The economics profession has a lot to answer for.

Economics is too important to be left to the economists.

Economics is too important to be left to the economists.

Every adult paid a living wage.

Pull the covers off economics and reveal the sexy science of sexonomicsIn this witty and revelatory investigation of the so-called dismal science, University of British Columbia professor Marina Adshade skips the usual widgets and uncovers how the market comes to bear on our most intimate decisions: sex, dating, courtship, love, marriage, even breaking up.

The international bestselling attack on the mega-wealthy comes to the UKIn this searing and entertaining indictment of the super-rich, Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks challenge the idea that todays cavernous income inequality is the result of merit, and reveal how the global economic system has been hijacked by the wealthiest, with disastrous consequences for us all.

A book which reveals the people and ideas on the cusp of a new era in finance.

The free-market capitalist system is in the process of collapse and we must now adjust to the reality of declining prosperity in the West.

We are living through a cost of living crisis, with interest rate hikes and the prices of everyday consumables and energy bills sky-rocketing.

"e;Man is not at the mercy of blind chance or fate, he can control his own destiny.

One of the most important financial books ever written.

I urge everyone to read this important new book.