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Unwarranted Influence
Jan 17, 2011
Title: Unwarranted Influence: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Military-Industrial Complex
Author: James Ledbetter
Publisher: Yale University Press...
Video: Punching Out
Jan 17, 2011
In anticipation of his new book, "Punching Out," Paul Clemens spent a year following the closing of an auto plant in Detroit, Michigan. He created...
Punching Out: One Year in a Closing Auto Plant
Jan 17, 2011
Title: Punching Out: One Year in a Closing Auto Plant
Author: Paul Clemens
Publisher: Doubleday
Type: Non-Fiction
Released: January 18, 2011
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How BP got 'In Too Deep'
Jan 11, 2011
Kai Ryssdal talks with Bloomberg reporter Alison Fitzgerald about her new book co-written with Stanley Reed, "In Too Deep," which covers BP's troubled history.
In Too Deep
Jan 11, 2011
Title: In Too Deep: BP and the Drilling Race That Took it Down
Authors: Stanley Reed and Alison Fitzgerald
Publisher: Bloomberg Press
Type: No...
EXCERPT: In Too Deep
Jan 11, 2011
The following excerpt is from In Too Deep by Alison Fitzgerald and Stanley Reed. Listen to the Marketplace interview and learn more about the book....
The Haves and the Have Nots: A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality
Jan 11, 2011
Title: "The Haves and the Have Nots: A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality"
Author: Branko Milanovic
Publisher: Basic Books
T...
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The price behind the choices we make
Jan 10, 2011
Kai Ryssdal talks to author Eduardo Porter about why we spend the way we do, the subject of Porter's new book "The Price of Everything."
EXCERPT: The Price of Everything
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Matt Berger
Jan 10, 2011
The following excerpt is from The Price of Everything by Eduardo Porter. Listen to the Marketplace interview and learn more about the book....
The Price of Everything
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Matt Berger
Jan 10, 2011
Title: The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do
Author: Eduardo Porter
Publisher: Portfolio Hardcover
Type: Non F...