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金錢遊戲|The Undercover Economist

貨幣從來都係信任遊戲,100蚊之所以係100蚊,因為你相信佢有呢個價值。但金融世界瞬息萬變,鈔票彈指間可以變成廢紙。到底金錢遊戲規則係點?睇下今期「書店快樂」推介:


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《貨幣戰爭》由一、二戰及石油危機講起,解構國際金融勢力如何左右一國經濟命脈及其政治命運。有人認為本書太多陰謀論,然而作者宋鴻兵透過分析2007年金融情況,間接預言咗2008年金融海嘯。近日GameStop事件令華爾街成為殺戮戰場,呢本書會否令你對呢場大戰有新睇法?

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英國《金融時報》最受歡迎專欄作家之一哈佛特 (Tim Harford) ,擅以日常例子解釋經濟學原理,The Undercover Economist 幽默易懂,由超級市場到黑手黨營商秘方,一點即通。

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錢應該點搵至啱數?投資炒股風險唔係人人承受到,講到底努力工作至係基本盤。有冇試過明明唔使OT但都要等老闆放工先安心收工?如果你屬於呢類,又或者係職場新鮮人,睇樂天派職場領航員前川孝雄嘅《比上司早下班,可以嗎?》,應有不少啟發。

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年尾特別忙,大掃除之餘,重要煩惱應否為網路社交工具大遷徙,以防個人資料被企業挪用。小說《揭密風暴》乃普立玆獎得主艾格斯力作,探究社會如何建構及摧毀隱私,以及企業掌控隱私後對西方民主政治影響。英國《衛報》對本書讚譽有加,認為係「對網路時代最擲地有聲的諷刺。」

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今期重有太宰治一反其頹廢風格嘅溫暖作品《小說燈籠》、探討人類自由意志嘅反烏托邦小說《發條橘子》、以學習障礙為題材的魔幻寫實小說《踏上他走過的不可思議路程》、余華破格社會問題小說《第七天》、Jeffrey Archer長期熱賣嘅家族鬥爭小說《該隱與亞伯》,以及更多,嚟「書店快樂」逛下啦:https://www.read-cycling.org/book-shopping . 所有書籍均以原價約三成出售,可以信用卡、PayPal或現金付款,結帳後即可預約取書,或選擇順豐快運送抵指定地點。

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In his book The Undercover Economist, longstanding columnist of Financial Times Tim Harford provides fresh explanation of the fundamental principles of the modern economy, illuminated by everyday examples from the streets of London to downtown Shanghai.

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Mark Manson runs one of the largest personal growth websites in the world. Everything Is F*cked looks at our relationships with money, entertainment and the internet, and how too much of a good thing can psychologically eat us alive.

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Check out Book Shopping, our online bookstore now : https://www.read-cycling.org/book-shopping?lang=en . Book Shopping are selling quality used books at around 1/3 of their listed price. You can choose to pay by credit card, PayPal or cash. After that, a pickup arrangement can be scheduled. Alternatively, book(s) can be sent to you by SF Express. The shelves will be replenished on a weekly basis.

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