Business & Economics
Business & Economics
ABRAMS
The Age of Selfishness: Ayn Rand,
Morality, and the Financial Crisis by
Darryl Cunningham, intro. by Michael
Goodwin (Mar. 31, hardcover, $17.95,
ISBN 978-1-4197-1598-3). An in-depth
and accessible graphic novel about the
current economic crisis, how we got there,
and how all roads lead back to Ayn Rand.
AGATE
A Giant Reborn: Why the US Will
Dominate the 21st Century by Johan Van
Overtveldt (July 4, hardcover, $24.95,
ISBN 978-1-932841-81-7). In his newest
work, leading economic journalist Van
Overtveldt argues that the 21st century
will be defined by the country currently
best set up to succeed: the United States.
ALLEN & UNWIN
(dist. by IPG)
Economics of Just About Everything:
The Hidden Reasons for Our Curious
Choices and Surprising Successes in
Life by Andrew Leigh (Apr. 1, paper,
$17.95, ISBN 978-1-74331-471-5).
Drawing on examples and data, Leigh
shows how economics can be used to illuminate what happens on the sporting field,
in the stock market, and at work.
AMACOM
Confronting Capitalism: Real Solu-
tions for a Troubled Economic System
by Philip Kotler (Apr. 15, hardcover, $26,
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