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  Boards, Governance and Value Creation

Morton House, Cambridge University Press, 2007, 371 pages, paperback, £23.99. Also available in hardback, £60.00.
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  Snipers, Shills and Sharks: eBay and Human Behaviour

Ken Steiglitz, Princeton University Press, 2007, 298 pages, paper­back, £17.95.

  Read Review . . 07 January 2008 1302 
 
  The War Between the State and the Family: How Government Divides and Impoverishes

Patricia Morgan, Institute for Economic Affairs ( IEA), 2007, 152 pages, £10.
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  Instruction to Deliver: Tony Blair, Public Services and the Challenge of Achieving Targets

Michael Barber, Politico's Publishing, July 2007, 352 pages, £19.99.
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  Knowledge and the wealth of nations

David Warsh, Norton, July 2007, 448 pages, £9.99 (hardback published June 2006, £16.99).
  Read Review . . 07 January 2008 1123 
 
  Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and South East Asia

Joe Studwell, Profile Books, July 2007, £15.
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  A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing

Burton G Malkiel, Norton, March 2007 (9th edition, revised & updated), 480, £18.99
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  Keynes, the Keynesians and Monetarism

Tim Congdon, Edward Elgar, 2007, 339 + xv pages, £79.95.
  Read Review . . 07 January 2008 1228 
 
  The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools and Societies

Scott E Page, Princeton University Press 2007, 424 pages £17.95.
  Read Review . . 07 January 2008 1272 
 
  Economics in the Shadow of Darwin and Marx

Geoffrey M Hodgson, Edward Elgar, 2006, 288 pages, £59.95.
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