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  The Nature of Technology - What It Is and How It Evolves
W Brian Arthur, Allen Lane, 2009, 246 pages, £22.00.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1341 
 
  Voluntary Carbon Markets: An International Business Guide to What They Are and How They Work
Bayon, R, Hawn, A, and Hamilton, K, (Second Edition 2009) Earthscan, 160 pages, £23.70 (including delivery on Amazon).
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1261 
 
  Honest Signals: How They Shape Our World
Alex (Sandy) Pentland, MIT Press, 2008, 184 pages, £14.95.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1072 
 
  The Golden Constant - The English and American Experience 1560-2007
Roy W Jastram with updated material by Jill Leyland, Edward Elgar, 1977, revised edition 2009, 336 pages, £71.96 on-line.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1148 
 
  The Idea of Justice
Amartya Sen, Allen Lane, 2009, 465 pages, £25.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1087 
 
  Economic Justice in An Unfair World
Ethan B Kapstein, Princeton University Press, 2008 (hardback 2007), 288 pages, £15.95.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1346 
 
  Good Value - Reflections on money, morality and an uncertain world
Stephen Green, Allen Lane, 2009, 224 pages, £25.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1204 
 
  Money, Markets & Sovereignty
Benn Steil & Manuel Hinds, Yale University Press, 2009, 304 pages, £20.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1080 
 
  Inside the Fed: Monetary Policy and its Management, Martin through Greenspan to Bernanke
Stephen H Axilrod, MIT Press, 2009, 198 pages, £16.95.
  Read Review . . 04 December 2009 1066 
 
  The Fall of the House of Credit: What Went Wrong in Banking and What Can be Done to Repair the Damage?
Alistair Milne, Cambridge University Press, 2009, 356 pages, £19.99.
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