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  • Obama's Economy

    Recovery for the Few

    by Jack Rasmus ...
    Radical economist Jack Rasmus shows how the Obama administration failed to deliver on its promises of economic recovery and social justice and puts forward alternative proposals for how the administration could have realised these goals.In the period of Obama’s presidency, corporate profits were up, and economic hardship was the bitter reality for millions of US citizens. Rasmus argues that the ... Read more

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  • The Scourge of Neoliberalilsm

    US Economic Policy from Reagan to Trump

    by Jack Rasmus ...
    "Rasmus excels at economic history... The Scourge is a powerful, important book. We ignore it at our peril." David Baker, Zmag While the capitalist system has undergone numerous restructurings throughout its history, the capitalist elites’ purpose in elaborating these changes has remained the same: to restore and/or extend their hegemony over domestic class and global challengers. The current ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Alexander Hamilton and the Origins of the Fed

    by Jack Rasmus ...
    The US in 1913 was one of the last major economies to establish an institution of a central bank. The book examines, however, the history and evolution of central banking in the US from the perspective of central banking functions—i.e. aggregator of private lending to the federal government, fiscal agent for the government, regulator of money supply, monopoly over currency issuance, banking system ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Central Bankers at the End of Their Rope?

    Monetary Policy and the Coming Depression

    by Jack Rasmus ...
    An historically unprecedented state subsidization of the US financial system has been implemented since 2010 via the Federal Reserve, the US central bank. Oiginally designed to serve as lender of last resort during banking crises, central banking globally has been transformed into the subsidization of the private banking system. Today that system is addicted to, and increasingly dependent on, ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Epic Recession

    Prelude to Global Depression

    by Jack Rasmus ...
    The 2008 recession left the United States in deep trouble. With unemployment levels approaching 25 million and banks sustained by trillions of government dollars, are governments and economists understanding the crisis correctly?Examining US economic history, Jack Rasmus reveals how the 2008 global financial crisis is an 'epic recession'. This 'epic recession' is neither a full-blown depression ... Read more

    $14.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Looting Greece

    A New Financial Imperialism Emerges

    by Jack Rasmus ...
    Looting Greece examines how and why the Syriza party, which took power in January 2015 promising to end austerity, and return Greece to economic growth, ended up agreeing to a deal much worse than its political predecessors in 2010 and 2012. Placing the Greek events of 2015 in broader historical perspective, Rasmus argues a radical new neoliberal initiative in Europe has emerged. In the 2015 debt ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Systemic Fragility in the Global Economy

    by Dr, Jack Rasmus ...
    Just as contemporary economics failed to predict the 2008-09 crash, and over-estimated the subsequent brief recovery that followed, economists today are again failing to accurately forecast the slowing global economic growth, the growing fragility, and therefore rising instability in the global economy. This book offers a new approach to explaining why mainstream economic analyses have ... Read more

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  • Mindful Listening (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)

    Series series HBR Emotional Intelligence Series
    Become a mindful listener at work.Listening is a critical skill that leaders and managers often take for granted. By learning to listen mindfully, you can keep your employees more engaged, foster the discovery of new ideas, and hear what you need to hear in a discussion rather than what you expect to hear.The book will teach you what great listeners do, how to stay fully present in challenging ... Read more

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  • Cryptomarkets

    A Research Companion

    Series series Emerald Studies In Digital Crime, Technology and Social Harms
    Since the launch of the infamous Silk Road, the use of cryptomarkets - illicit markets for drugs on the dark web - has expanded rapidly around the world. Cryptomarkets: A Research Companion is an accessible, detailed guidebook which offers all the tools necessary to begin researching cryptomarket phenomena and the dark web trade in illicit drugs.Offering an in-depth historical account of the ... Read more

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    The End of the Debt SuperCycle and How It Changes Everything

    Greece isn't the only country drowning in debt. The Debt Supercycle—when the easily managed, decades-long growth of debt results in a massive sovereign debt and credit crisis—is affecting developed countries around the world, including the United States. For these countries, there are only two options, and neither is good—restructure the debt or reduce it through austerity measures. Endgame ... Read more

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  • False Profits

    Recovering from the Bubble Economy

    by Dean Baker ...
    Dean Baker, codirector of the Center for Economic and Policy Research recounts the strategies used by the country’s top economic policymakers to conceal their failure to recognize the housing bubble or take steps to rein it in before it grew to unprecedented levels, resulting in the loss of millions of jobs, homes, and the life savings of tens of millions of people. He quashes dire warnings of ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Unfinished Business

    The Unexplored Causes of the Financial Crisis and the Lessons Yet to be Learned

    by Tamim Bayoumi ...
    A penetrating critique tracing how under-regulated trading between European and U.S. banks led to the 2008 financial crisis—with a prescription for preventing another meltdown There have been numerous books examining the 2008 financial crisis from either a U.S. or European perspective. Tamim Bayoumi is the first to explain how the Euro crisis and U.S. housing crash were, in fact, parasitically ... Read more

    $28.69 USD