The Greatest Books of All Time on Regulation

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
3518 Bureaucracy Ludwig von Mises 1944 Austrian English
4168 The History of the Standard Oil Company Ida Tarbell 1904 American English
5493 Unsafe At Any Speed Ralph Nader 1965 American English
6517 Free to Choose Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman 1980 American English
6575 Crashed Adam Tooze 2018 British English
8461 Griftopia Matt Taibbi 2010 American English
10448 The Poison Squad Deborah Blum 2018 American English
11134 Ashes to Ashes Richard Kluger 1996 American English
11660 After The Music Stopped Alan S. Blinder 2013 American English
14498 Too Big To Fail Andrew Ross Sorkin 2009 American English
14519 Beyond The Crash Gordon Brown 2010 British English
14649 Stress Test Timothy F. Geithner 2014 American English
14983 Flash Boys Michael M. Lewis 2014 American English
15559 Tools And Weapons Brad Smith 2019 American English
17117 Banks and Politics in America Bray Hammond 1957 American English
17117 Prophets of Regulation Thomas K. McCraw 1984 American English
17117 The Master Switch Tim Wu 2010 American English
17117 Whoops! John Lanchester 2009 British English
17117 Digital Empires Anu Bradford 2023 Unknown English