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The Undercover Economist
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Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance
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Nouriel Roubini

Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance

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If you've ever wondered how economic catastrophes unfold, "Crisis Economics" offers a vivid narrative with a predictive lens. It's not just a history lesson; it's a roadmap to understanding current financial vulnerabilities and avoiding future disasters. Nouriel Roubini's insights, once labeled as pessimistic doom, turned out to be prescient, making this read a crucial eye-opener for anyone interested in the world's economic heartbeat.
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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance of global finance and its cascading impacts, "Crisis Economics" could be quite the read. Nouriel Roubini's foresight into the 2008 financial collapse isn't just hindsight wisdom; it's a tour through the volatility of markets and a proposal for a sturdier financial future. Imagine a blend of historical context, sharp analysis, and actionable foresight that can give you a grip on how economic crises shape our world.
The Social Life of Money - Thryft

The Social Life of Money

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This book is a compelling exploration of the social and transformative power of money. By delving into theories of money and its potential to reshape society, politics, and economics, it offers a fresh perspective on an essential aspect of our lives. With its thought-provoking insights and contributions from unexpected thinkers, it challenges our understanding of money and inspires us to envision a new, more equitable financial system. If you're interested in exploring the social implications of money and its potential for change, this book is a must-read.

Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.