Books For Decision Makers

• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

  Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa et al

   Amazon

• Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure

  Tim Harford

   Amazon
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• Bailouts or Bail-Ins?: Responding to Financial Crises in Emerging Economies

  Nouriel Roubini & Brad Setser

   Amazon

• Changing Fortunes: The World's Money and the Threat to American Leadership

  Paul Volcker & Toyoo Gyohten

   Amazon

• Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

  Ben Goldfarb

   Amazon

• Equality, the Third World, and Economic Delusion

  P. T. Bauer

   Amazon

• From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000

  Lee Kuan Yew

   Amazon

• Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World

  Dan Davies

   Amazon
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• Making Things Work

  Yaneer Bar-Yam

   Amazon

• Mob Rules: What The Mafia Can Teach The Legitimate Businessman

  Louis Ferrante

   Amazon

• Order without Design: How Markets Shape Cities

  Alain Bertaud

   Amazon

• Princes of the Yen: Japan's Central Bankers and the Transformation of the Economy

  Richard Werner

   Amazon

• Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

  Geoffrey West

   Amazon

• Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

  James C. Scott

   Amazon
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• Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity

  Charles L. Marohn Jr.

   Amazon

• The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

   Amazon
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• The Dynamics of Disaster

  Susan W. Kieffer

   Amazon

• The Evolution of Cooperation

  Robert Axelrod

   Amazon

• The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape

  James Howard Kunstler

   Amazon

• The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam

  Barbara Tuchmann

   Amazon

• The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small

  John Gall

   Amazon

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