Progressive Capitalism, Social Poverty, & Narrative-Driven Economics in Business & Economics Academic Best Sellers

The dramatic story of the Silicon Valley startup at the center of one of the great venture capital power struggles of our time; an in-depth, evidence-based examination of how unchecked corporate power harms workers, consumers, and the economy; and the fascinating untold history of digital cash and its creators top the list of best-selling business and economics books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

The dramatic story of the Silicon Valley startup at the center of one of the great venture capital power struggles of our time; an in-depth, evidence-based examination of how unchecked corporate power harms workers, consumers, and the economy; and the fascinating untold history of digital cash and its creators top the list of best-selling business and economics books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.
 

1. Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Isaac, Mike
W. W. Norton. 2019. ISBN 9780393652246. $27.95.
 

2. Great Reversal: How America Gave Up on Free Markets
Philippon, Thomas
Belknap Harvard. 2019. ISBN 9780674237544. $29.95.
 

3. Digital Cash: The Unknown History of the Anarchists, Utopians, and Technologists Who Created Cryptocurrency
Brunton, Finn
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691179490. $26.95.
 

4. Measuring Poverty Around the World
Atkinson, A.B.
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691191225. $29.95.
 

5. Free Enterprise: An American History
Glickman, Lawrence B.
Yale University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780300238259. $32.50.
 

6. VC: An American History
Nicholas, Tom
Harvard University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780674988002. $35.
 

7. Economist's Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society
Appelbaum, Binyamin
Little, Brown. 2019. ISBN 9780316512329. $30.
 

8. Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity
McCarraher, Eugene
Belknap Harvard. 2019. ISBN 9780674984615. $39.95
 

9. Social Poverty: Low-Income Parents and the Struggle for Family and Community Ties
Halpern-Meekin, Sarah
New York University Press. 2019. ISBN 9781479891214. $89.


10. Invisible Brand: Marketing in the Age of Automation, Big Data, and Machine Learning
Ammerman, William
McGraw-Hill Education. 2019. ISBN 9781260441253. $28.


11. European Guilds: An Economic Analysis
Ogilvie, Sheilagh C.
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691137544. $39.95.


12. Unbound: How Inequality Constricts Our Economy and What We Can Do About It
Boushey, Heather
Harvard University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780674919310. $27.95.


13. Darkness by Design: The Hidden Power in Global Capital Markets
Mattli, Walter
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691180663. $29.95.


14. Forecasting: An Essential Introduction
Castle, Jennifer
Yale University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780300244663. $25.


15. Money, Power, and the People: The American Struggle To Make Banking Democratic
Shaw, Christopher W.
University of Chicago Press. 2019. ISBN 9780226636337. $30.
 

16. Technology Trap: Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation
Frey, Carl Benedikt
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691172798. $29.95.
 

17. Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America
O'Mara, Margaret Pugh
Penguin Books. 2019. ISBN 9780399562181. $30.
 

18. Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral & Drive Major Economic Events
Shiller, Robert J.
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691182292. $27.95.
 

19. People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent
Stiglitz, Joseph E.
W. W Norton. 2019. ISBN 9781324004219. $27.95.
 

20. Economics in Two Lessons: Why Markets Work So Well, and Why They Can Fail So Badly.
Quiggin, John
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691154947. $29.95.

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