Basic Books Summaries and Reviews

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Newest first Top downloads Publication date Best rating Title
The (Mis)behavior of Markets
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A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin, and Reward

Benoit B. Mandelbrot and Richard L. Hudson

Basic Books, 2004

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The Battle
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How the Fight between Free Enterprise and Big Government Will Shape America's Future

Arthur C. Brooks

Basic Books, 2010

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The Big Ratchet
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How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Crisis: A Biography of an Ingenious Species

Ruth DeFries

Basic Books, 2014

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The Big Stick
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The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force

Eliot A. Cohen

Basic Books, 2017

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The Bottomless Well
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The Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy

Mark P. Mills and Peter W. Huber

Basic Books, 2005

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The Cash Nexus
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Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000

Niall Ferguson

Basic Books, 2002

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The Chief
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The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts

Joan Biskupic

Basic Books, 2019

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The China Strategy
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Harnessing the Power of the World's Fastest-Growing Economy

Edward Tse

Basic Books, 2010

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The Choice
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Global Domination or Global Leadership

Zbigniew Brzezinski

Basic Books, 2004

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The Cigarette Century
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The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America

Allan M. Brandt

Basic Books, 2007

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