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	"Plutonomics: A Unified Theory of Wealth" [2006] by S.E. Harrison ePoet LLC 8¼x5½ pb [11/2006] for $16.95
	"The New World Order: An Economic Global Regime" [1999] by Carlo James, MA Dissertation 8½x5½ pb [10/99] for $19.95
	"The Syndicate: The Story of The Coming World Government" [2004] by Nicholas Hagger O Books 8¾x6 pb [11/2004] for $13.46
	"Financing The American Dream: A Cultural History of Consumer Credit" [1999] by Lendol Calder Princeton Univ Press 9x6 pb [1/2001] for $29.95 Princeton Univ Press 9½x6½ hardcover [2/99] out of print/used
	"The Web of Debt: The Shocking Truth About Our Money System – The Sleight of Hand That Has Trapped Us In Debt & How We Can Break Free" [2007] by Ellen Hodgson Brown, LD Third Millennium Press 8¾x6 pb [7/2007] for $22.95
	"Free Lunch: How The Wealthiest Americans Enrich   Themselves At Government Expense (and Stick You With The Bill)" [2007] by {New York Times journalist} David Cay Johnston Portfolio 9x6 hardcover [12/2007] for $16.47 Penguin ABR audio CD read by the author [12/2007] for $19.77
	"The Squandering of America: How The Failure of Our   Politics Undermines Our Prosperity" [2007] by Robert Kuttner {co-founder of The American Prospect & of The Economic Policy Institute} Knopf 9x6½ hardcover [11/2007] for $17.79
	"Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism and The Economics of Growth & Prosperity" [2007] by William J. Baumol, Robert E. Litan & Carl J. Schramm Yale Univ Press 9¼x6½ hardcover [5/2007] for $19.80 see also "Paleo-Capitalism" essay [Feb 2004] by G.E. Nordell
	"The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed Over Industry" [2007] by Lawrence E. Mitchell Berrett-Koehler Currents 9¼x6½ hardcover [10/2007] for $23.10 see also "The Stock Market Casino" essay [Dec 2001] by G.E. Nordell
	"A Farewell To Alms: A Brief Economic History of The World" [2007] by Gregory Clark wrong-headed Social Darwinism disguised as economic history: DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK!
	"The True Story of the Bilderberg Group" [2007]   by Daniel Estulin Trine Day Publng 9x6 pb [9/2007] for $14.97 Bilderberg Group [est. 1954] entry at Wikipedia
	"Are The Rich Necessary?: Great Economic Arguments   & How They Reflect Our Personal Values" [2007] by Hunter Lewis Axios Press hardcover [9/2007] for $13.60 official booksite
	"A Brief History of Neoliberalism" [2005] by David Harvey Neoliberalism is the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action Oxford Univ Press 7½x5 pb [12/2006] for $16.95 Oxford Univ Press 8½x5½ hardcover [8/2005] for $29.95
	"The United States As A Debtor Nation: Risks & Policy Reform" [2005] by William R. Cline Institute for Intl. Economics pb [9/2005] for $17.79
	"The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism" [2007] by Naomi Klein Metropolitan Books hardcover [9/2007] for $16.80 author's book site short film by Alfonso Cuarσn see the 6-minute short • full credits at IMDb
	"Adam's Fallacy: A Guide To Economic Theology" [2006] by Duncan K. Foley "simultaneously an introduction to economic theory and a critique of it" Belknap Press pb [DUE April 2008] for $17.95 Belknap Press 8¼x5¾ hardcover [9/2006] for $17.13 Prof. Foley's official homepage at New School University
	"Manias, Panics and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises" [1978 classic] by Charles P. Kindleberger & Robert Aliber "has long been the best history of financial pathologies" Wiley & Sons 5th edition 8¾x6 pb [10/2005] for $13.57
	"The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned From The Market's Perfect Storm" [2007] by Robert F. Bruner & Sean D. Carr Wiley 9x6 hardcover [8/2007] for $19.77 book excerpt (text) at N.P.R.
	"The Territorial Imperative: Pluralism, Corporatism & Economic Crisis" [1992] by Jeffrey J. Anderson A sophisticated analysis of comparative political economy and the complex political conflicts generated by declining regional economies. Cambridge Univ Press 9x6 pb [4/2007] for $45.00 Cambridge Univ Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [2/92] for $95.00
	"The Making of An Economist, Redux" [2007] by David Colander A thorough update of the 1990 classic "Making of An Economist" by Colander & Arjo Klamer Princeton Univ Press 9¼x6½ hardcover [3/2007] for $24.95
	"Strapped: Why America's 20- & 30-Somethings Can't Get Ahead" [2006] by Tamara Draut Anchor 8x5¼ pb [1/2007] for $11.16 Doubleday 8¼x4¾ hardcover [1/2006] for $22.95
	"Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit & The Era of Predatory Lenders" [2007] by James D. Scurlock Scribner 9¼x6¼ hardcover [3/2007] for $16.32 documentary film [indep 2007], written & directed by James D. Scurlock video/DVD not yet available; full credits at IMDb official movie site {requires Flash}
	"The American Dream vs. The Gospel of Wealth: The Fight For A Productive Middle-Class Economy" [2006] by Norton Garfinkle Yale Univ Press pb [DUE Nov 2007] for $10.88   Yale Univ Press 8¼x5¾ hardcover [10/2006] for $14.96
	"Adam's Fallacy: A Guide To Economic Theology" [2006] by Duncan K. Foley Belknap Press 8½x5¾ hardcover [9/2006] for $17.13
	"The Environmental Endgame: Mainstream Economics, Ecological Disaster & Human Survival" [2006] by Robert L. Nadeau "a stimulating and radically new approach to sustainability" Rutgers Univ Press 9x6¼ hardcover [4/2006] for $18.96
	"Why Most Things Fail: Evolution, Extinction & Economics" [2005] by Paul Ormerod Pantheon 8½x5¾ hardcover [2/2006] for $16.47

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	"The Long Tail: Why The Future of Business Is Selling Less of More" [2006] by Chris Anderson Hyperion 9½x6¾ hardcover [7/2006] for $14.97 Hyperion UNABR audio CD [7/2006] for $25.19
	"Knowledge and The Wealth of Nations: A Story of Economic Discovery" [2006] by David Warsh An explanation of economic 'new growth theory' from Paul Romer's 1990 breakthrough to its use today in mainstream economics. W.W. Norton 8x5½ pb [5/2007] for $9.60 W.W. Norton 8¾x6 hardcover [5/2006] for $18.45 DW's independent weekly economics journal
	"All Together Now: Common Sense For A Fair Economy" [2006] by Jared Bernstein Berrett-Koehler 8½x5½ pb [5/2006] for $10.20 official booksite
	"Planet of Slums" [2006] by Mike Davis Verso 8½x6 hardcover [3/2006] for $15.60
	"Generation Debt: Why Now Is A Terrible Time To Be Young" [2006] by Anya Kamenetz Riverhead 9¼x6¾ hardcover [2/2006] for $15.57 author's book-blog
	"Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America & Betrayed The Reagan Legacy" [2006] by Bruce Bartlett Doubleday 9½x6½ hardcover [2/2006] for $17.16
	"Pump and Dump: The Rancid Rules of The New Economy" [2005] by Robert H. Tillman & Michael L. Indergaard Rutgers Univ Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [12/2005] for $17.13
	"The Undercover Economist: Exposing Why the Rich are Rich, the Poor are Poor – and Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car!" [2005] by Tim Harford Oxford Univ Press 9½x6½ hardcover [11/2005] for $17.16
	"Empire of Debt: The Rise Of An Epic Financial Crisis" [2005] by Bill Bonner & Addison Wiggin Wiley 9½x6 hardcover [11/2005] for $18.45 their 'Agora Financial' website their 'Daily Reckoning' website
	"An End to Poverty?: A Historical Debate" [2005] by Gareth Stedman Jones Columbia Univ Press 7x6½ hardcover [10/2005] for $29.50
	"Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of The Scientific Betting System That Beat The Casinos & Wall Street" [2005] by William Poundstone Hill & Wang pb [10/2006] for $10.20 Hill & Wang 9½x6¼ hardcover [9/2005] for $17.01 'Kelly criterion' entry at Wikipedia essay 'The Stock Market Casino' at Working Minds website
	"Offshore: The Dark Side of The Global Economy" [2005] by William Brittain-Catlin "A potent critique of globalization, exposing how corporations hide money in foreign tax shelters, leaving the citizenry holding the bag." — David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Review FS&G hardcover [7/2005] for $16.50
	"United Arab Emirates Central Bank & 9/11 Financing" [2005] by Iqbal Ismail Hakim G.A.A.P. Publng pb [7/2005] for $19.95 official booksite
	"Class Matters" [2005] by correspondents of the New York Times; introduction by Bill Keller Times Books 8x6½ pb [8/2005] for $10.78
	"The Plot Against Social Security: How The Bush Plan Is Endangering Our Financial Future" [2005] by Michael A. Hiltzik {Pulitzer-winning L.A. Times columnist] HarperCollins 9¼x6¼ hardcover [5/2005] for $16.47
	"The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time" [2005] by Jeffrey D. Sachs Penguin 9½x6½ hardcover [3/2005] for $18.45 official bookpage author's page at The Earth Institute of Columbia University United Nations Millennium Project website Time Magazine cover story / book excerpt [March 2005] listed as one of the Time Magazine 100 (April 2005)
	"America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty & Our Democracy" [2004] by Gar Alperovitz John Wiley & Sons pb [4/2006] for $10.61 John Wiley & Sons 8¾x6 hardcover [10/2004] for $16.47 official booksite
	"An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power, 1607-2001" [2004] by John Steele Gordon "[a] fresh, interesting, and informative ... economic biography of our country" Harper Perennial 8x5½ pb [11/2005] for $10.37 HarperCollins 9¼x6½ hardcover [10/2004] for $16.98
	"Pay It Down!: From Debt To Wealth On $10 a Day" [2004] by Jean Chatzky Portfolio 7¼x5 pb [1/2006] for $10.36 Portfolio 7½x5¼ hardcover [9/2004] for $13.57 author website
	"The Fortune At The Bottom of The Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits" [2004] by C.K. Prahalad Wharton School 9x6¼ pb [1/2006] for $11.04 Wharton School hardcover {book & CD-ROM} [8/2004] for $18.89
	"Running On Empty: How The Democratic & Republican Parties Are Bankrupting Our Future & What Americans Can Do About It" [2004] by Peter G. Peterson "It's a rare pleasure to see both political parties chastised equally." — Howard S. Marks, Los Angeles Times Book Review Picador 8½x5½ pb [7/2005] for $10.20 FS&G hardcover [7/2004] for $16.32
	"Greed and Good: Understanding & Overcoming The Inequality That Limits Our Lives" [2004] by Sam Pizzigati CIPA-Apex Press hardcover [5/2004] for $34.95 official booksite
	"Take The Rich Off Welfare" [1996; rev 2004] by Mark Zepezauer South End Press 8½x5½ pb [4/2004] for $10.50 South End Press 8x6½ hardcover [4/2004] for $40.00
	"The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need To Know About America's Economic Future" [2004] by Laurence J. Kotlikoff & Scott Burns "On balance, the book does an excellent job of preaching two economic basics. First, our promise of Social Security & Medicare benefits in their current form to all retired Americans, regardless of means, is unsustainable. ... Second, individuals & families need to save more for their futures." — Los Angeles Times Book Review M.I.T. Press 9x6¼ pb [1/2005] for $11.53 M.I.T. Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [4/2004] for $17.61
	"What's Class Got to Do With It?: American Society In The Twenty-First Century" [2004] Edited by Michael Zweig I.L.R. Press 9x6 pb [3/2004] for $17.95 I.L.R. Press 9¼x6 hardcover [3/2004] out of print/used
	"The Working Poor: Invisible In America" [2004] by David K. Shipler {Pulitzer-winning former New York Times reporter} Vintage 8x5¼ pb [1/2005] for $10.50 Knopf 9.6x6.6 hardcover [2/2004] for $16.50
	"Veblen, Dewey, and Mills: An Intellectual Relationship" [2003] by Rick Tilman Rowman & Littlefield 9x6 hardcover [12/2003] for $65.00
	"Perfectly Legal: The Secret Campaign To Rig Our Tax System To Benefit The Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else" [2003] by New York Times reporter David Cay Johnston Portfolio 9¼x6.4 hardcover [12/2003] for $18.16 official booksite
	"The New Ruthless Economy: Work Power In The Digital Age" [2003] by Simon Head Oxford Univ Press 9½x6¼ hardcover [11/2003] for $19.60
	"Poverty In America: A Handbook" [2003] by John Iceland Univ CA Press 9x6¼ pb [10/2003] for $13.97 Univ CA Press 9¼x5¾ hardcover [10/2003] for $50.00
	"After The New Economy: The Binge & The Hangover That Won't Go Away" [2003] by Doug Henwood New Press 7½x5¼ pb [6/2005] for $11.53 New Press 8x5¼ hardcover [10/2003] for $15.72 author's website
	"The Smartest Guys In The Room: The Amazing Rise & Scandalous Fall of Enron" [2003] by Bethany McLean & Peter Elkind Portfolio 8½x5½ pb [9/2004] for $10.88 Portfolio 9½x6½ hardcover [9/2003] for $17.79 "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room" [docu feature April 2005] Co-written & directed by Alex Gibney; based on the book Magnolia color DVD [1/2006] for $13.76 full credits from IMDb; official movie website  [requires Flash]
	"Plan B: Rescuing A Planet Under Stress & A Civilization In Trouble" [2003] by Lester R. Brown {founder & president of the Earth Policy Institute} W.W. Norton 8½x5¼ pb [9/2003] for $11.17 W.W. Norton 8½x5½ hardcover [9/2003] for $19.57
	"The Betrayal of Work: How Low-Wage Jobs Fail 30 Million Americans & Their Families" [2003] by Beth Shulman New Press 7&frav34x5½ hardcover [9/2003] for $18.17
	"Financial Reckoning Day: Surviving The Soft Depression of The 21st Century" [2003] by William Bonner & Addison Wiggin Wiley 8¾x5¾ pb [12/2004] for $11.53 Wiley 9&fracx6¼ hardcover [9/2003] for $18.45
	"Low-Wage America: How Employers Are Reshaping Opportunity In The Workplace" [2003] Edited by Eileen Appelbaum, Annette Bernhardt & Richard J. Murnane "Nearly 24 percent of the labor force earn less than $8.70 an hour, not enough to keep a family of four out of poverty, even working full-time year-round." Russell Sage Fndtn 9½x6.3 hardcvr [9/2003] for $45.00 publisher's bookpage
	"The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value Investing" [orig 1949; rev 2003] by Benjamin Graham {'pioneer of value investing'} updated with new commentary by Jason Zweig HarperBusiness 8x 5.3 pb [7/2003] for $13.97 PerfectBound Adobe Reader ebook [7/2003] for $19.95 PerfectBound M/S Reader ebook [7/2003] for $19.95 classic original [Harper & Bros. 1949] "By far the best book on investing ever written." — Warren Buffett HarperBusiness 8½x5¾ hardcover [1985] for $21.00 HarperCollins hardcover [1/97] out of print/used
	"Corporateering: How Corporate Power Steals Your Personal Freedom... and What You Can Do About It" [2003] by Jamie Court; Foreword by Michael Moore In 1999, "fifty-one of the largest 100 economies in the world were corporations." {the other 49 being sovereign nations} Tarcher 8¼x5½ pb [6/2004] for $11.17 Tarcher 8¾x5½ hardcover [5/2003] for $17.46 Court is president of The Foundation for Taxpayer & Consumer Rights
	"Eco-Nomics: What Everyone Should Know About Economics & The Environment" [2003] by Richard L. Stroup Cato Institute 9x6 pb [5/2003] for $8.96
	"The Laws of Money, The Lessons of Life: Keep What You Have & Create What You Deserve" [2003] by Suze Orman Free Press 8½x5½ pb [3/2004] for $10.40 Free Press hardcover [2/2003] for $15.60 S&S ABR audio [2/2003] for $18.20 S&S ABR audio CD [2/2003] for $21.00 Warner color VHS [4/2003] for $14.95 Warner color DVD [4/2003] for $17.98 Suze Orman website
	"A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption In Postwar America" [2003] by Lizabeth Cohen Vintage 8x5¼ pb [12/2003] for $11.02 Knopf 9½c6½ hardcover [1/2003] for $35.00
	"After Capitalism: Prout's Vision For A New World" [2003] by Dada Maheshvarananda contributors include Noam Chomsky & Ravi Batra Proutist Universal pb [1/2003] for $14.95 ProUT {Progressive Utilization Theory} website
	"Conquer the Crash: You Can Survive & Prosper In A Deflationary Depression" [2002] by Robert R. Prechter Wiley 9¼x6 'expanded & updated' pb [11/2003] for $13.57 Wiley hardcover [6/2002] out of print/used
	"Wealth and Democracy: How Great Fortunes & Government Created America's Aristocracy" [2002] by Kevin Phillips listed in 'L.A. Times 100 Best Books of 2002' Broadway Books hardcover [5/2002] for $20.97
	"Economics" [orig 1993; 3rd edition 2002] by Joseph E. Stiglitz {2001 Nobel co-winner} & Carl E. Walsh {U.C.S.C. professor} W.W. Norton 10¼x8¾ hardcover [4/2002] for $133.50! free student website [requires Flash]
	"Income Inequality: Issues & Policy Options" [2002] by Alan Greenspan Books For Business 8½x5½ pb [3/2002] for $37.50 online text of speech by Greenspan [Aug 98]
	"Socially Responsible Investing: Making a Difference & Making Money" [2001] by Amy Domini Kaplan Business 9x6 pb [1/2001] for $12.97 Domini Social Equity Fund "Ethical Investing: How To Make Profitable Investments Without Sacrificing Your Principles" [1986] by Amy L. Domini & Peter D. Kinder Addison Wesley pb [1/86] out of print/used Addison Wesley hardcover [1/86] out of print/used
	"The Divine Right of Capital: Dethroning The Corporate Aristocracy" [2001] by Marjorie Kelly [editor of Business Ethics] Berrett-Koehler pb [1/2003] for $12.57 Berrett-Koehler 9½x6½ hardcover [10/2001] for $17.47 booksite
	"Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic" [2001] by John De Graaf, David Wann & Thomas H. Naylor Berrett-Koehler 9½x6½ pb [8/2002] out of print/used Berrett-Koehler 9½x7 hardcover [8/2001] out of print/used expanded from the P.B.S. program [9/97] & the sequel "Escape From Affluenza" [7/98]
	"Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By In America" [2001] by Barbara Ehrenreich winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize April 2002 Owl Books 9x5 pb [5/2002] for $7.80 Metropolitan 9x5¾ hardcover [5/2001] for $16.10 author's website "Nickel & Dimed: The Play" [2002]
	"Motley Fool Money Guide: Answers To Your Questions About Saving, Spending & Investing" [2001] by Selena Maranjian Motley Fool 9x6 pb [2/2001] for $10.50
	"Basic Economics: A Citizens Guide To The Economy, Revised & Expanded" [2000] by Thomas Sowell Basic Books 9½x6½ hardcover [rev 12/2003] for $23.80 at Amazon Basic Books 9½x6¼ hardcover [12/2000] out of print/used at Amazon
	"One Market Under God: Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism & The End of Economic Democracy" [2000] by Thomas C. Frank Anchor Books 8x5 pb [9/2001] for $11.96 Doubleday 8½x6 hardcover [10/2000] for $18.20
	"The Real Estate Game: The Intelligent Guide To Decision Making & Investment" [1999] by [Harvard professor] William J. Poorvu, with Jeffrey L. Cruikshank Free Press 9&frac2x6½ hardcover [9/99] for $18.48
	"Small Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered - 25 Years Later ... With Commentaries" [1999] by E. F. Schumacher Hartley & Marks 9¼x7.4 pb [rev 12/99] for $19.95 original edition [1974] HarperCollins 8x5¼ pb [8/89] for $10.50
	"Deflation: How to Survive & Thrive In The Coming Wave of Deflation" [1999] by A. Gary Shilling McGraw-Hill 9x5½ pb [1/2002] for $10.47 McGraw-Hill 9x6 hardcover [6/99] out of print/used McGraw-Hill MS Reader ebook [6/99] for $24.95 McGraw-Hill Adobe Reader ebook [6/99] for $24.95
	"Greed Is Good: The Capitalist Guide To Investing" [1999] by Jonathan Hoenig HarperBusiness 9x7¼ pb [5/99] for $10.50 Harper ABR audio [5/99] for $12.00
	"The Post-Corporate World: Life After Capitalism" [1999] by David C. Korten While Korten provides no solution in this book, his description of the problem is useful. Berrett-Koehler 9½x6 pb [9/2000] for $13.57 Berrett-Koehler 9½x6½ hardcover [3/99] for $19.01
	"The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government & The Marketplace That Is Remaking The Modern World" [1998] by Daniel Yergin, with Joseph Stanislaw Touchstone 9¼x6¼ pb [rev 4/2002] for $11.20 S&S 9½x6½ hardcover [2/98] for $26.00 BooksOnTape audio [1/2000] out of stock/used
	"Commanding Heights: The Battle For The World Economy" PBS 6-hour tv mini-series [April 2002] WGBS VHS [5/2002] 3 tapes for $34.95 PBS series webpages
	"The Coffeehouse Investor: How To Build Wealth, Ignore Wall Street & Get On With Your Life" [1998] by Bill Schultheis recommended by John C. Bogle in August 2005 Time Magazine interview Palouse Press 8½x5½ pb 2nd edition [5/2005] for $15.00 Longstreet Press 7¾x5¼ hardcover [11/98] for $13.60 official booksite
	"The Overspent American: Upscaling, Downshifting, & The New Consumer" [1998] by Juliet B. Schor Perennial 8x5¼ pb [5/99] for $10.40 Basic Books 9¾x6½ pb [5/98] out of print/used
	"The Wealth & Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich & Some So Poor" [1998] by David S. Landes W.W.Norton 9¼x6 pb [5/99] for $11.87 W.W.Norton 9.6x6.6 hardcover [3/98] out of print/used
	"An Economic Theory of Democracy" [1997] by Anthony Downs Addison Wesley 8x5½ pb [1/97] for $60.60
	"The History of Money" [1997] by Jack Weatherford Three Rivers Press 8x5¼ pb [3/98] for $10.01 Crown 9½x6 hardcover [1/97] out of print/used
	"What You Need to Know Before You Invest" [1996] by Rod Davis Barrons 7¾x5 pb 3rd edition [7/2003] for $8.96
	"When Corporations Rule The World" [1995] by David C. Korten Kumarian Press 9x6 pb [2nd edition 5/2001] for $11.17 Kumarian/Berrett-Koehler hardcover [9/95] out of print/used
	"A History of Money: From Ancient Times To The Present Day" [1994] by Glyn Davies Univ Of Wales Press 9½x5*frac14 pb [11/2002] for $34.95 Paul & Co. 9½x6½ hardcover [7/94] out of print/used

"The American Economy: Government's Role, Citizen's Choice" [1994?] by Tiffany D. Farrell Close Up Foundation 8½x8 pb 4th edition [10/2004] for $13.95 Close Up Foundation website

	"New Ideas From Dead Economists: An Introduction To Modern Economic Thought" [orig 1989; rev 1999] by Todd G. Buchholz Plume 8x5¼ pb [4/99] for $10.40 Penguin pb [8/99] for $14.79
	"The Zurich Axioms: The Rules of Risk & Reward Used By Generations of Swiss Bankers" [1985] by Max Gunther Harriman House 9x6 pb [12/2004] for $19.99
	"Economics Explained: Everything You Need To Know About How The Economy Works & Where It's Going" [1982] by Robert L. Heilbroner & Lester Thurow Touchstone 8½x5½ pb [5/98] for $10.50 Prentice Hall pb [1/85] out of print/rare Prentice Hall pb [1982] out of print/used
	"The Joyless Economy: The Psychology of Human Satisfaction" [1976; rev 1992] by Tibor Scitovsky "One of the 100 most influential works of the post-WWII era." — London Times Literary Supplement (1995) Oxford Univ Press 8½x5½ pb [3/92] for $17.95 Oxford Univ Press hardcover [3/76] out of print/used

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