Commodity Books
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The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 12,442 ratings — published 1991
Perfectly Hedged A Practical Guide To Base Metals (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published
The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 12,485 ratings — published 2021
The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 5,774 ratings — published 2020
The Cigarette: A Political History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 242 ratings — published 2019
A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 119 ratings — published 2017
Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 4,568 ratings — published 2011
The True History of Chocolate (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 1,540 ratings — published 1996
Spice: The History of a Temptation (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 2,564 ratings — published 2004
Salt: A World History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 76,527 ratings — published 2002
Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.84 — 303 ratings — published 2011
Energy Trading and Investing: Trading, Risk Management, And Structuring Deals In The Energy Markets (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 108 ratings — published 2009
Maple Syrup: A Short History of Canada's Sweetest Obsession (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 78 ratings — published
Our Members Be Unlimited: a comic about workers and their unions (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.43 — 283 ratings — published 2022
A Short History of the World According to Sheep (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 2,505 ratings — published 2020
Commodity Derivatives: Markets and Applications (The Wiley Finance Series)
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avg rating 3.43 — 14 ratings — published 2007
Chilies to Chocolate: Food the Americas Gave the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 62 ratings — published 1992
Empire of Cotton: A Global History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 3,716 ratings — published 2014
Managing Commodity Risk: Using Commodity Futures and Options (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2000
Commodity Options: Trading and Hedging Volatility in the World's Most Lucrative Market (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 28 ratings — published 2009
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 375,253 ratings — published 2000
Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.45 — 4,618 ratings — published 2021
Energy Risk: Valuing and Managing Energy Derivatives (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 13 ratings — published 1997
Tastes of Paradise (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,353 ratings — published 1980
Rope: How a Bundle of Twisted Fibers Became the Backbone of Civilization (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.72 — 328 ratings — published
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 13,876 ratings — published 2022
Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—A Cool History of a Hot Commodity (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.88 — 701 ratings — published 2023
Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 213 ratings — published 2001
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.51 — 8,133 ratings — published 2023
Fleeced: Unraveling the History of Wool and War (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published
Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 1,270 ratings — published 2025
The Look of the Book: Jackets, Covers, and Art at the Edges of Literature (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.93 — 361 ratings — published 2020
The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food—Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants, and Before Frozen Food, When the Nation's Food Was Seasonal (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.47 — 2,709 ratings — published 2009
Marx e a crítica do modo de representação capitalista (Portuguese Edition)
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avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published
Toxic: A Tour of the Ecuadorian Amazon (EthnoGRAPHIC)
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avg rating 3.89 — 62 ratings — published
A Little History of Philosophy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 15,724 ratings — published 2011
Oil Money: Middle East Petrodollars and the Transformation of US Empire, 1967-1988 (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.88 — 16 ratings — published 2021
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, 1952-2016: Central Bank of Oil (Financial Institutions, Reforms, and Policies in Muslim Countries)
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avg rating 4.75 — 8 ratings — published
Money, Oil, and Empire in the Middle East: Sterling and Postwar Imperialism, 1944–1971 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 2009
A History of the World in 6 Glasses (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 33,690 ratings — published 2005
Wild Chocolate: Across the Americas in Search of Cacao's Soul (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 453 ratings — published
The Secret Life of LEGO® Bricks: The Story of a Design Icon (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 83 ratings — published
How to Resist Amazon and Why (zine)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,743 ratings — published 2019
Vinyl Freak: Love Letters to a Dying Medium (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 59 ratings — published
40 Classic Crude Oil Trades: Real-Life Examples of Innovative Trading (Routledge Classic Market Trades)
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avg rating 4.38 — 48 ratings — published
Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 3,088 ratings — published 2019
Silk: A World History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 562 ratings — published
The Mezzanine (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 10,376 ratings — published 1988
Paper: Paging Through History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 2,950 ratings — published 2016
“Today the order of life allows no room for the ego to draw spiritual or intellectual conclusions. The thought which leads to knowledge is neutralized and used as a mere qualification on specific labor markets and to heighten to commodity value of the personality.”
― Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments
― Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments

