More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #43: Seeking
Wealth and Power |
Power Elite (from
online encyclopedia) |
Conspicuous
Consumption (from online encyclopedia) |
Think and Grow
Rich, by Napoleon Hill (from online encyclopedia) |
The
Distribution of Wealth (from online encyclopedia) |
Capital
Accumulation (from online encyclopedia) |
Forbes
Special Report: The World's Billionaires |
"The
World's Most Powerful People" (Forbes magazine article
November 3 2011) |
The
400 Richest Americans |
Worldview Watch issue
#21: 2011 Protests: Yes to Democracy, No to Greed |
Worldview
Watch #53, posted 6/26/2017 America: Toward a More Perfect Union
or Winner Takes All? |
Robert
Ringer's website (the author of Million Dollar Habits and
other books offer his advice) |
Secrets of the Rich (from
Secrets of Success website) |
The Science of Success...It's All in Your
Mind |
The Science of Getting Rich
Network |
Fortune
Magazine Online |
The
Billionaire Bonanza: 5 Things You Need To Know About The Inequality Gap by
Tess Riley (Jan 21 2018
re: inequality & Oxfam Report from The Huffington Post) |
Joel
Osteen Prosperity Gospel by
Kate Bowler (from The Washington Post
August 30 2017) |
The
Despot’s Guide to Wealth Management: On the International Campaign
against Grand Corruption by
J.C. Sharman (book
review from The
Economist
Feb 25 2017) |
Peacocks
of the Sea--The Superyacht Owner (report from The Economist
October 8 2016) |
"Executive
Pay: neither rigged nor fair" (report from The Economist
June 25 2016) |
"Does
Power Really Corrupt?" by Matthew Sweet
(lengthy article in 1843 magazine from The Economist
June-July 2016) |
The
Self Made Billionaire Effect by J. Sliovla and M. Cohen (book review
by Max Wallis posted on The Independent July 5 2015)
|
"The
Giving Pledge: A New Club for Billionaires" (60 Minutes report CBS
News July 20, 2014) |
"Oxfam:
Richest 1% Own Nearly Half of World's Wealth" (Jan 2014 USA
Today report on Oxfam study) |
"When
Greed Was Good (and Fun)" by A.O. Scott (Dec 24 2013
review of movie in The New York Times) |
Plutocrats--The
Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else by Chrystia Freeland
(more on this 2013 book) |
"Plutocrats
vs. Populists" by Chrystia Freeland (November 1 2013 opinion
piece in The NY Times) |
"Jordan
Belfort,
The Real Wolf of Wall Street" by Sheelah Kolhatkar (article from Business
Week Nov 7 2013) |
"Miami--Where
Luxury Real Estate Meets Dirty Money" by Ken Silverstein (article
in The Nation October 21 2013) |
"Billionaire
Population Hits 1,453--or Maybe 4,000" by Robert Frank (Feb
28 2013 report from CNBC) |
"Mexico's
Wealth Gap in Spotlight as Slim and Miners Get Richer" by Gabriel
Stargardter (Mar 4 2013 report from Reuters) |
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid
(novel, read book review from The NY Times Feb 21 2013) |
"China's Ruling Families: Riches Exposed"
(article from The Economist Nov 3 2012) |
"Bargain
Bosses: American Chief Executives Are Not Overpaid" (September 8
2012 The Economist) |
"Richest
400 Americans Get Richer" by Charles Isidore (Sept 19 2012 report
on CNN Money website) |
"Meet
the Average Millionaire in China" by Julie Zeveloff (August 2012
story based on The Hurun Report data) |
"The
One Percent's Problem" by Joseph Stiglitz (May 2012 Vanity
Fair article by author of The Price of Inequality) |
"Of
the 1%, By the 1%, For the 1%" by Joseph Stiglitz ("explosive
article" by Nobel Prize winning economist) |
Money
and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World by William Cohan (NY
Times 2011 book review) |
Secrets
of the Millionaire Mind (book by T. Harv Eker) |
Getting
Rich Is Simpler Than You Think, by Harry Domash (article on MSN Money
website) |
A
Gospel of Wealth, by Andrew Carnegie (an online version of classic
1889 article) |
Think and Grow
Rich, by Napoleon Hill (read excerpts of 1937 classic book at
Goggle Books) |
Social
Darwinism (from online encyclopedia, refers to survival of the fittest in the economic jungle) |
Evolution
and Ethics, by Peter Corning (from Institute for the Study of Complex
Systems) |
How
Wealth Defines Power, by Kevin Phillips (article by author of book Wealth
and Democracy) |
Social
Problems: Wealth and Power -- the Bias of the System (chapter two of
online book) |
A
General Theory of Acquisitivity by Wayne Jett (read excerpts of this
2000 book on Google Books) |
"The
Deserving Rich?" (essay by E. Partridge, UC Riverside) |
"Have
Ethics Disappeared from Wall Street?" by Robert Bachelder (essay
written in 1987) |
"Are
Rich People Unethical?" (Feb 2012 news report on Proceedings
of National Academy of Sciences study) |
Power,
Inc.--The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government by David
Rothkopf (Feb 2012 book) |
Six
Waltons Have More Wealth Than Bottom 30% of Americans by Tim Forstall
(article in Forbes Dec 15 2011) |
"Presenting
America's Ten Greediest of 2011 by Sam Pizzigati (December 12
2011 post on Common Dreams) |
"What's
Inside America's Banks?" by Frank Partnoy and Jesse Eisinger (article
in The Atlantic Jan 2013) |
"Secret
Fears of the Super Rich" by Graeme Wood (article in The Atlantic April 2011) |
"The Rise of the New Global Elite" by Chrystia Freeland
(article in Jan/Feb 2011 issue of The Atlantic) |
"The Great Stock Myth" by Megan McArdle
(article in Sep 2010 issue of The Atlantic) |
The Psychology of Power:
Absolutely (article in The Economist, January 23 2010 issue) |
Treasures of the Earth:
Need, Greed, and a Sustainable Future by Saleem H. Ali (review
at Forbes of 2009 book) |
The
World Distribution of Household Wealth (a 2006 report from The United
Nations University) |
"Lifestyles
of the Rich" by Alex Beam (NY Times June 10, 2007 book
review of Richistan, by Robert Frank) |
"Greed
Trophy up for Grabs" by Jim Hightower (syndicated article,
Feb 2010) |
The
Greed Merchants, by Phillip Augar (review of book by former investment
banker) |
Global
Advanced Trait Description: Wealth |
Anatomy
of Greed, by Brian Cruver (review of book about the Enron
collapse / scandal) |
quotes
related to wealth |
quotes
related to power |
quotes
related to greed |