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1. Born to Buy: The Commercialized Child and the New Consumer Culture
by Juliet B. Schor
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2. Amazon.com: Get Big Fast
by Robert Spector
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3. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
by Chip Heath, Dan Heath
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4. One Click: Jeff Bezos and the Rise of Amazon.com
by Richard L. Brandt
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5. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker
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6. The Origin of Wealth: The Radical Remaking of Economics and What it Means for Business and Society
by Eric D. Beinhocker
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7. The River : A Journey to the Source of HIV and AIDS
by Edward Jonathan Hooper
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8. Effective Cycling: 6th Edition
by John Forester
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9. Judgment in Managerial Decision Making
by Max H. Bazerman
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10. The Haskell Road to Logic, Maths and Programming. Second Edition (Texts in Computing)
by Kees Doets, Jan Eijck
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11. Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
by George A. Akerlof, Robert J. Shiller
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12. Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
by Ben R. Rich, Leo Janos
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13. Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
by Scott McCloud
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14. The Language Construction Kit
by Mark Rosenfelder
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15. Augustine's Laws, Sixth Edition
by Norman R. Augustine
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16. R in a Nutshell
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17. Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
by Edward Glaeser
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18. Head First HTML5 Programming
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19. The Policeman's Beard is Half Constructed: Computer Prose and Poetry by Racter- The First Book Ever Wrritten by a Computer
by William Chamberlain
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20. Debt: The First 5,000 Years
by David Graeber
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21. Inside the Giant Machine: An Amazon.com Story
by Kalpanik S.
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22. The Art of Electronics Student Manual
by Thomas C. Hayes, Paul Horowitz
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23. Code
by Charles Petzold
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24. The Non-Designer's Design Book
by Robin Williams
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25. Unauthorized Freud: Doubters Confront a Legend
by Frederick C. Crews
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26. Freud and the Question of Pseudoscience
by Frank Cioffi
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27. Freudian Fraud: The Malignant Effect of Freud's Theory on American Thought and Culture
by Edwin Fuller Torrey
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28. The Music of the Primes: Searching to Solve the Greatest Mystery in Mathematics
by Marcus du Sautoy
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29. The Rainbow of Mathematics: A History of the Mathematical Sciences
by Ivor Grattan-Guinness, I. Grattan-Guinness
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30. JavaScript: The Good Parts: The Good Parts
by Callie L. French, Dan/M Pelletier
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31. Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes
by Ben Forta
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32. jQuery in Action, Second Edition
by Bear Bibeault, Yehuda Katz
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33. Django 1.0 Website Development
by Ayman Hourieh
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