Product Description: The dire economic situation we find ourselves in is not a result of economic forces alone, but of the policies pursued, and not pursued, by world leaders. In this collection of his recent writings on the global financial situation, George Soros presents his views and analysis of key economic policy choices leading up to, during, and following the financial crisis of 2008-2009...read more

Product Description: Soros has been highly successful in the world of finance, but his contributions to the world of philosophy and human rights, through his Open Society Foundation is also widely lauded. In this work, Soros condenses his learnings after an intense life of practical and philosophical reflection...read more

Five lectures George Soros recently delivered at the Central European University in Budapest - which he founded in 1991 - distill a lifetime of thinking on finance, capitalism and open society In a series of lectures delivered at the Central European University in October 2009, George Soros provided a broad overview of his thoughts on economics and politics. The lectures are the culmination of a lifetime of practical and philosophical reflection. In the first and second lecture, Soros discusses his general theory of reflexivity and its application to financial markets, providing insight into the recent financial crisis. The third and fourth lectures examine the concept of open society, which has guided Soros' global philanthropy, as well as the potential for conflict between capitalism and open society. The closing lecture focuses on the way ahead, closely examining the increasingly important economic and political role that China will play in the future. "The Budapest Lectures" presents these five seminal talks into one volume, which offers a condensed and highly readable summary of Soros' world view.

Product Description: In October 2009, George Soros delivered a series of lectures at the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary, which provided a broad overview of his thoughts on economics and politics. Soros has achieved great and consistent success in the world of finance but has also contributed to the broader world of philosophy and human rights through the work of his Open Society Institute, an international network of foundations...read more

Product Description: With an Introduction by George Soros and an Afterword by Aryeh Neier George Soros is one of the world’s leading philanthropists. Over the past thirty years, he has provided more than $8 billion to his worldwide network of foundations: the Open Society Foundations, which have applied the concept of the open society, the cornerstone of Soros’s thinking on democracy, freedom, and human rights, in the United States and abroad...read more

Product Description: With an Introduction by George Soros and an Afterword by Aryeh Neier George Soros is one of the world’s leading philanthropists. Over the past thirty years, he has provided more than $8 billion to his worldwide network of foundations: the Open Society Foundations, which have applied the concept of the open society, the cornerstone of Soros’s thinking on democracy, freedom, and human rights, in the United States and abroad...read more

Product Description: Want to check out the best investment management companies? We pick the cream-of-the-crop portfolio managers and give you access to ALL their holdings. The following are the investment management companies and their holdings* (for 2008) that you will find in this book: Warren Buffett - Berkshire Hathaway George Soros - Fund Management Richard Aster - Aster Management Dr...read more

Product Description: In the midst of one of the most serious financial upheavals since the Great Depression, George Soros, the legendary financier and philanthropist, writes about the origins of the crisis and proposes a set of policies that should be adopted to confront it...read more

Product Description: In the midst of the most serious financial upheaval since the Great Depression, the legendary financier explores the origins of the crisis to provide a concise essay that combines practical insight with philosophical depth, making an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the great credit crisis and its implications for our nation and the world...read more

Product Description: In the midst of the most serious financial upheaval since the Great Depression, legendary financier George Soros explores the origins of the crisis and its implications for the future. Soros, whose breadth of experience in financial markets is unrivaled, places the current crisis in the context of decades of study of how individuals and institutions handle the boom and bust cycles that now dominate global economic activity...read more

Product Description: The wealth derived from natural resources can have a tremendous impact on the economics and politics of producing countries. In the last quarter century, we have seen the surprising and sobering consequences of this wealth, producing what is now known as the "resource curse...read more

Reveals the strategies employed by some of today's most successful investors, including Warren Buffett and George Soros, identifying their mental commonalities in spite of seemingly disparate investment practices, and discussing how to adopt their examples in order to transform investments into profits. Originally published as Becoming Rich. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Product Description: After reflecting on his support of a losing Democrat for president, George Soros steps back to revisit his views on why George Bush's policies around the world fall short in the arenas most important to Soros: democracy, human rights and open society...read more

Analyzes the current American rhetoric used by the Bush administration to describe the war on terror and advocates a revision of that view which takes into account the need for international cooperation in solving the problems of terrorism, globalization, and energy.

Presents an analysis of the Bush Administration's policy in Iraq, arguing that the Iraqi invasion has eroded the basic values of America at home and hurt its standing in the world.

Presents an analysis of the Bush Administration's policy in Iraq, arguing that the Iraqi invasion has eroded the basic values of America at home and hurt its standing in the world.

Product Description: George Soros has done more for open societies than any other private citizen in the world. In Underwriting Democracy he describes his experiences helping to bring about democratic change in Eastern Europe—experiences that are especially relevant now that our country has begun to intervene (though in an entirely different way than Soros) to create functioning democracies...read more

Presents an analysis of the Bush Administration's policy in Iraq, arguing that the Iraqi invasion has eroded the basic values of America at home and hurt its standing in the world.

A passionate true account details the life of the author, a lawyer in Budapest during the time of the German invasion in 1944 who secured new identities for himself and his family and managed to escape while retaining his humor, honor, compassion, and love of family. Reprint.

Product Description: New chapter by Soros on the secrets to his success along with a new Preface and Introduction.New Foreword by renowned economist Paul Volcker"An extraordinary . . . inside look into the decision-making process of the most successful money manager of our time...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Cites globalization's often violent social and political consequences while arguing for a new agenda for leading nations by which prosperity can still be reached by international financial institutions while addressing related problems.

Product Description: Never before have we stood to gain or lose as much from understanding the international economy. Scandals plague the world's largest corporations, the American trade deficit has soared to historic heights, and international organizations from the World Bank to the WTO are accused of being inefficient and corrupt...read more

Examines economic theory and the causes of instability in an increasingly global economy, and discusses the concept of open society as a means of preventing financial disintegration. (view table of contents)

Reveals a revolutionary approach to investing and how financial markets work, and tests this theory by providing a daytoday journal of portfolio management.