Monday, December 14, 2015

Finkler et al: Financial Management for Public, Health, and Not-for-Profit Organizations - A Review

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Finkler et al: Financial Management for Public, Health, and Not-for-Profit Organizations 4th Edition This was the book assigned to me...
Friday, December 4, 2015

Gun Control in Our Time

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Here's an idea. If you want to keep a legal gun, you have to join the national guard or reserve. There is that sticky clause in the...
Friday, November 27, 2015

An Economic History of How the Sausage is Made: Lowenstein's "America's Bank"

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I had recently read “The Summit,” a book who’s subtitle explains that it is a book about how the Bretton Wood agreement came about to b...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015

It could have been done better: Alvin Roth's "Who Gets What - and Why"

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Alvin Roth has a Nobel Prize. If you want to get snotty about it, I can google it and remember that it is not a true Noble but instead the ...
Monday, November 16, 2015

"Inequality: What Can Be Done": Anthony B. Atkinson's Starts the Conversation

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Inequality is bad. Wait, not the book, but the fact that some have much more than others and that it is truly impossible to justify that ...

We need a true mass movement: Critiquing Aronowitz's "The Death and Life of American Labor"

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I was reading this short book quickly, as Aronowitz is a good writer, and I mostly agreed with his descriptions of the weakness the the lab...

True and Truer: Braverman's "Labor and Monopoly Capital"

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I bought this several years ago, but I had left it on my shelf for too long, one of those books I know I should have read, but other books ...