Book Reviews
Principles
By: Ray Dalio | Category: Self-Help | Political Science | Business & Economics | Year: 2018 | ISBN: 9781982112387
Description:
#1 New York Times Bestseller “Significant...The book is both instructive and surprisingly moving.” —The New York Times Ray Dalio, one of the world’s most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he’s developed, refined, and us...
On Fire
By: Naomi Klein | Category: Nature | Political Science | Year: 2019 | ISBN: 9781982129910
Description:
Klein’s book is flawless — far from it — but because it makes a strong case for tackling the climate crisis as not just an urgent undertaking, but an inspiring one, states Jeremy Rifkin, in his review of Naomi Klein’s new book, On Fire.
A short and relative...
Hacks
By: Donna Brazile | Category: Political Science | Business & Economics | Year: 2017 | ISBN: 9780316478496
Description:
This is an angry, but riveting narrative from the former DNC chair woman, Donna Brazile, about what happened from the time she was tapped to take over the chaotic Democratic National Committee during Hillary’s presidential campaign. She presents a hard-hitting blow-by-blow account of how Hi...
This Fight Is Our Fight
By: Elizabeth Warren | Category: Biography & Autobiography | Political Science | Business & Economics | Year: 2017 | ISBN: 9781250120625
Description:
In this new book (published 2018), Elizabeth Warren discusses how America’s middle class was a vibrant, upwardly mobile segment of society and explains how and why it has been severely decimated over the past 35 years, a process that started with Ronald Reagan’s presidency. This preci...
A Fighting Chance
By: Elizabeth Warren | Category: Biography & Autobiography | Political Science | Business & Economics | Year: 2014 | ISBN: 9781627790536
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A Fighting Chance by Elizabeth Warren This book by Elizabeth Warren interweaves significant events in her personal life with her political battles for a more just capitalist system—she recounts her battles against increasingly harsh bankruptcy legislation, her unsuccessful attempt to stop t...
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China
By: Evan Osnos | Category: Social Science | Political Science | Year: 2014 | ISBN: 9780374712044
Description:
Evan Osnos has portrayed, explained and poked fun at this the new China better than any other writer from the West or the East. In “Age of Ambition,” Osnos takes his reporting a step further, illuminating what he calls China’s Gilded Age, its appetites, challenges and dilemmas, ...