Rich Dad Poor Dad is a 1997 book written by Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter. It advocates the importance of financial literacy, financial independence and building wealth through investing in assets, real estate investing, starting and owning businesses, as well as increasing one's financial intelligence.
Confessions of an economic hit man is a semi - auto biography book written by John Perkins.In the book he writes that his primary role was to convince leaders of underdeveloped countries to accept development loans for large construction from USA and trapping them in a system of American influence and control.
Das Kapital has profoundly influenced economic thought and political science, and today is the most cited book in the social sciences published before 1950. Even critics of karl marx acknowledged its significance in the development of theories of labor dynamics, economic cycles, and the effects of industrial capitalism.