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Why Save the Bankers?: And Other Essays on Our Economic and Political Crisis
Thomas Piketty · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 212
Format: Print book
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Incisive commentary on the financial meltdown and its aftermath, from the author of the bestselling global phenomenon Capital in the Twenty-First Century Thomas Piketty's work has proved that unfettered markets lead to increasing inequality. Without meaningful regulation, capitalist economies... |
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The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity
Amy Webb · PublicAffairs
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A call-to-arms about the broken nature of artificial intelligence, and the powerful corporations that are turning the human-machine relationship on its head.We like to think that we are in control of the future of "artificial" intelligence. The reality, though, is that we--the... |
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3 Kings: Diddy, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, and Hip-Hop's Multibillion-Dollar Rise
Zack O'Malley Greenburg · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Tracing the careers of hip-hop's three most dynamic stars, this deeply reported history brilliantly examines the entrepreneurial genius of the first musician tycoons: Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-ZBeing successful musicians was simply never enough for the three kings of hip-hop. Diddy, Dr. Dre,... |
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Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism
BHU SRINIVASAN · Penguin Press
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover
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From the days of the Mayflower and the Virginia Company, America has been a place for people to dream, invent, build, tinker, and bet the farm in pursuit of a better life. Americana takes us on a four-hundred-year journey of this spirit of innovation and ambition through a series of Next... |
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Win at Losing: How Our Biggest Setbacks Can Lead to Our Greatest Gains
Sam Weinman · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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An engaging, inspiring exploration of the surprising value of setbacks - and how we can use them to succeed As an award-winning sports journalist, Sam Weinman has long studied the ripple effects of losing. But as a father of two competitive boys, he struggled to convince them that failing... |
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Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-2017
Bureau of Labor Statistics · Bernan Press
Pages: 1440
Format: Paperback
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The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is the premier, nationally recognized source for career information. Especially designed to provide valuable up-to-date information, the Handbook is great for all individuals making decisions about their futures including students about to graduate... |
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Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
ELLEN PAO · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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The bold and fearless account of the discrimination case that "has blown open a conversation about the status of women" in the workplace (The New York Times) In 2015, Ellen K. Pao sued a powerhouse Silicon Valley venture capital firm, calling out workplace discrimination and retaliation... |
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The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal With People Who Treat You Like Dirt
ROBERT I SUTTON · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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How to avoid, outwit, and disarm assholes, from the author of the classic bestseller The No Asshole Rule "Help, I'm dealing with an asshole! What can I do?" Since his book The No Asshole Rule became a national bestseller a decade ago, Robert Sutton has heard that question... |
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Getting financial aid 2017.
College Board. · College Board
Pages: 1040
Format: Paperback
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A latest edition of an annual reference provides insights into the specific challenges of today's economy while sharing step-by-step, simplified instructions for the FAFSA form and the College Board's CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE® form, in a guide complemented by financial profiles for more... |
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Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need
Grant Sabatier · Avery
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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Money is unlimited. Time is not. Become financially independent as fast as possible.In 2010, 24-year old Grant Sabatier woke up to find he had $2.26 in his bank account. Five years later, he had a net worth of over $1.25 million, and CNBC began calling him "the Millennial Millionaire."... |
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J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2019: For Preparing Your 2018 Tax Return
J K LASSER · Wiley
Pages: 848
Format: Paperback
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The nation's most trusted tax guide, updated for your 2018 returns J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2019 is the nation's most trusted tax guide, updated to help you prepare your 2018 return. Step-by-step expert guidance walks you through the forms, calculations, and deadlines to help you file... |
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Great at Work: How Top Performers Work Less and Achieve More
Henri Vernes · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Great by Choice comes an authoritative, practical guide to individual performance - based on analysis from an exhaustive, groundbreaking study.Why do some people perform better at work than others? This deceptively simple question continues... |
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Why Wall Street Matters
WILLIAM D COHAN · RANDOM HOUSE
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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For readers of Michael Lewis comes a counterintuitive defense of the banks. One of America's most respected financial journalists debunks all the misinformed arguments against Wall Street - while acknowledging the greed and excess that fuel those feelings - and argues persuasively that,... |
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