The Audacity of Greed: Free Markets, Corporate Thieves, and the Looting of Americaby Jonathan Tasini.

It Takes a Pillage: Behind the Bailouts, Bonuses, and Backroom Deals from Washington to Wall Streetby Nomi Prins

Rogue Economics: Capitalism's New Realityby Loretta Napoleoni

Toy Monster: The Big, bad World of Mattel by Jerry Oppenheimer

The Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions and Prosperity, and What We Can Do About It by Les Leopold

The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance by Ron Chernow

Recent Business Books Orders for Fall 2009 - Updated Regularly

The following books were recently ordered by the Business Librarian in coordination with the Kennedy Library. 

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Tax Savvy for Small Business by Frederick Daily

Slaying Leviathan: The Moral Case for Tax Reform by Leslie Carbone

North for the Harvest: Mexican Workers, Growers, and the Sugar Beet Industry by Jim Norris

Agricultural Law by Christopher Rodgers

International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development: Cesntral and West Asia and North Africa by Beverly McIntyre

Fair Bananas! Farmers, Workers and Consumers Strive to Change an Industry by Henry Frundt

Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity by Michael Lewis

The Tyranny of Dead Ideas: Letting Go of the Old Ways of Thinking to Unleash a New Prosperity by Matt Miller

Plunder and Blunder: The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy by Dean Baker

World of Work Report (Brookings Institution)

Free Market Madness: Why Human Nature is at Odds With Economics -- and Why It Matters by Peter Ubel (Harvard Business School)

The Development and Testing of Heckscher-Ohlin Trade Models: A Review by Robert Baldwin

The Foreclosure of America: Inside the Story of the Rise and Fal of Countrywide Home Loans, the Mortgage Crisi, and the Default of the American Dream
By Adam Michaelson

Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
By Paul Krugman

Meltdown Iceland; Lessons on the World Financial Crisis From a Small Bankrupt Island by Roger Boyes

Demand-Driven Forecasting: A Structured Approach to Forecasting by Charles Chase

Free Trade Under Fire by Douglas Irwin (Princeton University Press)

The Creation and Destruction of Value: The Globalization Cycle by Harold James ( Harvard University Press)

The Meltdown Years: The Unfolding of the Global Economic Crisis by Wolfgang Muenchau

The Keynes Solution: The Path to Global Economic Prosperity by Paul Davidson

Big Business, Poor Peoples: How Transnational Corporations Damage the World's Poor by John Madely

Game Theory Evolving: A Problem-Centered Introduction to Modeling Strategic Interaction by Herbert Gintis (Princeton University Press)

The Crash of 2008 and What it Means: The New Paradigm for Financial Markets by George Soros

Bernanke's Test: Ben Bernake, Alan Greenspan and the Drama of the Central Bankerby Johan Overtveldt

The Origins of Europe's New Stock Marketsby Elliot Posner (Harvard University Press)

The Battle for Wall Street:Behind the Lines in the Struggle That Pushed an Industry Into Turmoil
By Richard Goldberg

Inside the World Bank: Exploding the Myth of the Monolithic Bankby Xu Yi-chong

End of the Fed by Ron Paul

Why Iceland?by Asgeir Jonsson

In FED We Trust: Ben Bernake's War on the Great Panicby David Wessel

Making Sense of the Dollar: Exposing Dangerous Myths About Trade and Foreign Exchange(Bloomberg Press)

Reckless!: How Debt, Deregulation, and Dark Money Nearly Bankrupted Americaby Byron Dorgan

Business Valuation Bluebook: How Successful Entrepreneurs Price, Buy, Sell and Trade Business by Chad Simmons

The Gods That Failed: How Blind Faith in the Markets has Cost Us Our Future by Larry Elliott

Implementing Six Sigma and Lean: A Practical Guide to Tools and Techniques by Ron Basu

Robust Design for Quality: Quality Engineering and Six Sigma by Sung Park

Design for Environmental Sustainability by Carlo Vezzoli

Innovation Management for Technical Products: Systematic and Integrated Product Development and Production Planning edited by Walter Eversheim.

Fundamentals of Production Logistics: Theory, Tools and Applications by Peter Nyhuis

Greater China's Quest for Innovation (Brookings Institution)

The Manufuture Road: Towards Competitive and Sustainable High-Adding Value Manufacturing edited by Francesco Jovane...[et al.].

Packaging Sustainability: Tools, Systems and Strategies For Innovative Package Design by Wendy Jedlicka

Technological Turf Wars: A Case Study of the Computer Antivirus Industry by Jessica Johnston

Customer Satisfaction Planning: Ensuring Product Quality and Safety Within Your MRP/ERP Systems by Thomas Hirata

Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story by Jerry Weissman

Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations by Nancy Duarte

Passport to Success: The Essential Guide to Business Culture and Customs in America's Largest Trading Partners by Jeanette Martin

Uncharitable: How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential by Dan Pallotta

Motivate Like a CEO: Communicate Your Strategic Vision and Inspire People to Act! by Suzanne Bates

Contracting With Uncle Sam: The Essential Guide for Federal Buyers and Sellersby Bill Giallourakis

Information Security Governanceby S.H. von Solms...[et al.].

Small Towns and Big Business: Challenging Wal-Mart Superstoresby Stephen Halebsky

Understanding Research Methods: A Guide for the Public and Nonprofit Manager by Donijo Robbins

E-Commerce and Web Technology: 9th International Conference, EC-Web 2008, Turin, Italy, September 3-4, 2008: Proceedings.

Your Can't Order Change: Lessons form Jim McNerney's Turnaround at Boeing
By Peter S. Cohan

The ROI of Human Capital: Measuring the Economic Value of Employee Performance by Jac, Fitz-enz (American Management Association)

The Bare Bones Introduction to Integrated Marketing Communication by Robyn Blakeman

Marketing Communications in Tourism and Hospitality: Concepts, Strategies and Cases by Scott McCabe

Neuro Web Design: What Makes Them Click? by Susan Weinschenk

The Modern Girl Around the World: Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization (Modern Girl Around the World Research Group)

Wham-O Super-Book: Celebrating 60 Years Inside the Fun Factory! by Tim Walsh

The Little Red Book of Wine Law: A Case of Legal Issues by Carol Robertson (American Bar Association)