Income distribution - United States
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Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few
$18.00 Add to cartNow a Netflix Original Documentary
America was once celebrated for and defined by its large and prosperous middle class. Now, this middle class is shrinking, a new oligarchy is rising, and the country- Author: Reich, Robert B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0345806220
- Language: English
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Getting Me Cheap: How Low-Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty
$32.65 Read moreTwo groundbreaking sociologists explore the way the American dream is built on the backs of working poor women
Many Americans take comfort and convenience for granted. We eat at nice restaurants, orde
- Author: Freeman, Amanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977427
- Language: English
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Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us
$34.98 Read moreThe front-page news and the trials that followed Operation Varsity Blues were just the tip of the iceberg. Poison Ivy tells the bigger, seedier story of how elite colleges create paths to admission av
- Author: Mandery, Evan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1620976951
- Language: English
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The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate
$29.95 Read moreA Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2022: Politics – Winner of the 2024 Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute
Everything you know about income inequality, poverty, and other measures of economic well-be
- Author: Gramm, Phil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1538167387
- Language: English
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A Living Remedy: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
Named a Best Book of the Year by: Time * Harper’s Bazaar * Esquire * Booklist * USA Today * Elle * Good Housekeeping * New York Times * Electric Literature * Today
From the
- Author: Chung, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0063031620
- Language: English
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Race & Economics: How Much Can Be Blamed on Discrimination?
$14.95 Add to cartWalter E. Williams applies an economic analysis to the problems black Americans have faced in the past and still face in the present to show that that free-market resource allocation, as opposed to po… [more below]
- Series: Hoover Institution Press Publication
- Author: Williams, Walter E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: April 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0817912452
- Language: English
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Grow the Pie: How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit – Updated and Revised
$23.95 Add to cartA Financial Times Book of the Year 2020! Should companies be run for profit or purpose? In this ground-breaking book, acclaimed finance professor and TED speaker Alex Edmans shows it’s not an either-o… [more below]
- Author: Edmans, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: November 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1009054678
- Language: English
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Grow the Pie
$56.65 Add to cartA Financial Times Book of the Year 2020! What is a responsible business? Common wisdom is that it’s one that sacrifices profit for social outcomes. But while it’s crucial for companies to serve societ… [more below]
- Author: Edmans, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: March 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1108494854
- Language: English
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$2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America
$18.99 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book of the Year
The story of a kind of poverty in America so deep that we, as a country, don’t even think exists–from a leading national poverty expert who “defies conventi… [more below]- Author: Edin, Kathryn J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 054481195X
- Language: English
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The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It)
$34.95 Read moreHow our false narratives about post-racism and meritocracy have been used to condone egregious economic outcomes–and what we can do to fix the system.
The Myth That Made Us exposes how false narrativ- Author: Fuhrer, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048396
- Language: English
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These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs–And Wrecks–America
$30.00 Add to cartA Wall Street Journal Bestseller
Pulitzer Prize—-winning and New York Times bestselling financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson and financial policy analyst Joshua Rosner investigate the insidious w- Author: Morgenson, Gretchen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982191287
- Language: English
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The Two-Parent Privilege: How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling Behind
$25.00 Add to cartThe surprising story of how declining marriage rates are driving many of the country’s biggest economic problems.
In The Two-Parent Privilege, Melissa S. Kearney makes a provocative, data-driven case- Author: Kearney, Melissa S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0226817784
- Language: English
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A Living Remedy: A Memoir
$29.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
Named a Best Book of the Year by: Time * Harper’s Bazaar * Esquire * Booklist * USA Today * Elle * Good Housekeeping * New York Times * Electric Literature * Today
From the
- Author: Chung, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063031612
- Language: English
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Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
$41.58 Add to cartFrom the Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling coauthor of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, candid reflections on the economist’s craft
When economist Angus Deato- Author: Deaton, Angus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0691247625
- Language: English
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Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises
$22.95 Add to cartA powerful analysis of how the bias towards wealth that is woven into the very fabric of American capitalism is damaging people, the economy, and the planet, and what the foundations of a new economy … [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1523004770
- Language: English
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Decolonizing Wealth, Second Edition: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance
$23.95 Add to cartDecolonizing Wealth is a provocative analysis of the dysfunctional colonial dynamics at play in philanthropy and finance. Award-winning philanthropy executive Edgar Villanueva draws from the tradition… [more below]
- Author: Villanueva, Edgar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 152309141X
- Language: English
