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Shortlisted for the 2012 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the
Year Award and the Wellcome Trust Book Prize, this startling and unconventional
book from neuroscientist and former Wall Street trader John Coates shows us the
bankers in their natural environment, revealing how their biochemistry has a las
ting and significant impact on our economy. We learn how risk stimulates the mos
t primitive part of the banker's brain and how making the deals our bank balance
s depend on provokes an overwhelming fight-or-flight response.