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After the year we've had, money is on everyone's mind. How to spend it? How to save it? And especially, how to earn more of it? Get advice and anecdotes from these books.

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Creeping Failure
Written by Jeffrey Hunker

Hardcover | 288 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Current Affairs - Mass Media; Computers - Internet - Security
978-0-7710-4148-8 (0-7710-4148-9)

August 24, 2010 | $29.99

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Creeping Failure
Written by Jeffrey Hunker

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780771041488
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The Internet is often called a superhighway, but it may be more analogous to a city: an immense tangle of streets, highways, and interchanges, lined with homes and businesses, playgrounds and theatres. We may not physically live in this city, but most of us spend a lot of time there, and...

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The Age of Persuasion
Written by Terry O'Reilly and Mike Tennant

Trade Paperback | 352 pages | Vintage Canada | Business & Economics - Advertising & Promotion; Business & Economics - Industries - Media & Communications Industries; Current Affairs - Mass Media
978-0-307-39732-4 (0-307-39732-7)

August 31, 2010 | $22.00

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The Age of Persuasion
Written by Terry O'Reilly and Mike Tennant

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307397324
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The ad men behind CBC Radio’s The Age of Persuasion combine lively social history and years of industry experience to show how the art of persuasion shapes our culture.

Witty, erudite and irrepressibly irreverent, The Age of Persuasion provides a hugely entertaining — and eye-opening — insider’s look at the ever-expanding world...

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I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works
Written by Nick Bilton

Hardcover | 304 pages | Crown Business | Business & Economics
978-0-307-59111-1 (0-307-59111-5)

September 14, 2010 | $28.95

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I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works
Written by Nick Bilton

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307591111
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(Available September 14, 2010)


Are we driving off a digital cliff and heading for disaster, unable to focus, maintain concentration, or form the human bonds that make life worth living? Are media and business doomed and about to be replaced by amateur hour?

The world, as Nick Bilton—with tongue-in-cheek—shows, has been going to hell for a...

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The Price of a Bargain
Written by Gordon Laird

Trade Paperback | 360 pages | Emblem Editions | Business & Economics - Economic Conditions; Social Science - Popular Culture
978-0-7710-4607-0 (0-7710-4607-3)

October 19, 2010 | $21.00

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The Price of a Bargain
Written by Gordon Laird

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771046070
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(Available October 19, 2010)


A brilliant investigation into the true cost of our bargain economy — and the end of consumerism as we know it

Ours is the age of discount: we want more, cheaper, better. But the result is low wages, urban blight, environmental damage, labour abuses, a cookie-cutter model of progress, and now an...

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Crash of the Titans
Written by Greg Farrell

Hardcover | 320 pages | Crown Business | Business & Economics
978-0-307-71786-3 (0-307-71786-0)

November 2, 2010 | $31.00

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Crash of the Titans
Written by Greg Farrell

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307717863
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The Master Switch
Written by Tim Wu

Hardcover | 384 pages | Knopf | Business & Economics - Business Communication; Science; Current Affairs
978-0-307-26993-5 (0-307-26993-0)

November 2, 2010 | $32.00

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The Master Switch
Written by Tim Wu

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307269935
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The Smart Cookies' Guide to Couples and Money

Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Vintage Canada | Business & Economics - Personal Finance
978-0-307-35799-1 (0-307-35799-6)

December 28, 2010 | $19.95

(Available December 28, 2010)

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The Smart Cookies' Guide to Couples and Money
Written by Andrea Baxter, Angela Self, Katie Dunsworth, Robyn Gunn and Sandra Hanna

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307357991
Our Price: $19.95
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(Available December 28, 2010)


This hip and accessible guide addresses all of the nagging money questions and thorny situations that come up when you're in a relationship, whether you're just starting to get serious or you're already married.

This book gives couples the perfect excuse to break the silence and start talking about… money! Staying on...

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