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General business knowledge is fine and dandy. But certain industries display characteristics that don't receive the attention they deserve. This category will keep you up-to-date on these special sectors. Whether you want to know about financial services, the auto industry, energy firms or NGOs, you'll find interesting tales and topics here.


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Future Energy
Future Energy

Bill Paul
Wiley, 2007
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Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet
Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet

Michael T. Klare
Henry Holt and Company, 2008
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Joy at Work
Joy at Work

Dennis W. Bakke
Pear Press, 2005
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The Prize
The Prize
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Daniel Yergin
Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1993
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The Long Emergency
The Long Emergency

James Howard Kunstler
Grove/Atlantic, Inc., 2005
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The Weather Makers
The Weather Makers
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Tim Flannery
Atlantic Monthly Press, 2006
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The Coming Economic Collapse
The Coming Economic Collapse
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Stephen Leeb and Glen Strathy
Warner Books, 2006
rating7 (7)
 
Solar Revolution
Solar Revolution
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Travis Bradford
MIT Press, 2006
rating8 (8)
 
Energy Futures
Energy Futures

Ralf Boscheck
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
rating7 (7)
 
Thicker than Oil
Thicker than Oil

Rachel Bronson
Oxford UP, 2006
rating8 (8)
 
Oil Titans
Oil Titans

Valerie Marcel and John V. Mitchell
Brookings Institution Press, 2006
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A Thousand Barrels a Second
A Thousand Barrels a Second
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Peter Tertzakian
McGraw-Hill, 2006
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Beyond Oil
Beyond Oil
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Kenneth S. Deffeyes
Hill and Wang, 2005
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The Halliburton Agenda
The Halliburton Agenda

Dan Briody
Wiley, 2004
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Twilight in the Desert
Twilight in the Desert
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Matthew R. Simmons
Wiley, 2005
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Out of Gas
Out of Gas

David Goodstein
W.W.Norton, 2005
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The Bottomless Well
The Bottomless Well
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Mark P. Mills and Peter W. Huber
Basic Books, 2005
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The Oil Factor
The Oil Factor

Stephen Leeb and Donna Leeb
Warner Books, 2004
rating8 (8)
 
Hubbert's Peak
Hubbert's Peak

Kenneth S. Deffeyes
Princeton UP, 2001
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