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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.
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  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).
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  Honest Signals: How They Shape Our World
Alex (Sandy) Pentland, MIT Press, 2008, 184 pages, £14.95.
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  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.
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  The Idea of Justice
Amartya Sen, Allen Lane, 2009, 465 pages, £25.
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  Economic Justice in An Unfair World
Ethan B Kapstein, Princeton University Press, 2008 (hardback 2007), 288 pages, £15.95.
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  Good Value - Reflections on money, morality and an uncertain world
Stephen Green, Allen Lane, 2009, 224 pages, £25.
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  Money, Markets & Sovereignty
Benn Steil & Manuel Hinds, Yale University Press, 2009, 304 pages, £20.
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  Inside the Fed: Monetary Policy and its Management, Martin through Greenspan to Bernanke
Stephen H Axilrod, MIT Press, 2009, 198 pages, £16.95.
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  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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  Busted: Life Inside the Great Mortgage Meltdown
Edmund L Andrews, W W Norton & Company Ltd, 217 pages, £16.99.
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  Fool's Gold
Gillian Tett, Little, Brown, 2009,338 + xiv pages, hardback, £18.99.
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  Where Am I Wearing
Kelsey Timmerman, John Wiley, 2008, 272 pages, £16.99.
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  Playbooks and Checkbooks: An introduction to the Econo-mics of Modern Sports
Stefan Szymanski, Princeton University Press, 2009, 225 pages, £17.95.
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  The Romantic Economist: Imagination in Economics
Richard Bronk, Cambridge University Press, 2009, 380 pages, £17.99.
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  Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics
Yasheng Huang, Cambridge University Press, 2008, 348 pages, £15.99.
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  The Fat Tail: The Power of Political Knowledge for Strategic Investing
Ian Bremmer and Preston Keat, Oxford University Press, 2009, 254 pages, £14.99.
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  The Euro: The Politics of the New Global Currency
David Marsh, Yale University Press, 2009, 352 pages, £25.
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  When Bubbles Burst: Surviving the Financial Fallout
John P Calverley, Nicholas Brealey Publishing, 2009, 248 pages, £12.99.
  Read Review . . 14 July 2009 682 
 
  Animal Spirits – How Human Psychology Drives the Economy and Why it Matters for Global Capitalism
George A Akerlof and Robert J Shiller, Princeton University Press, 2009, 230 pages, £14.95.
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Enlightenment Economics
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London School of Economics
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Eton College
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Fathom Consulting
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Lead Consultant, Clarity Economics
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Principal, Radios Capital
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Research Department, Association of British Insurers
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Leader writer, The Times
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Director, The David Hume Institute
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Consultant, Outsights Ltd
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Chief Economist, Schroeders plc
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