Start with high-confidence international business books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Why Nations Fail
Dan Woren, Daron Acemoglu
Dead in the Water
Matthew Campbell, Kit Chellel
How Asia Works
Joe Studwell
Financial Integration, Corporate Governance, and the Performance of Multinational Companies
Mitsuhiro Fukao
Brand Global, Adapt Local
Katherine Melchior Ray, Nataly Kelly
China
Helmut Wagner
The Amazonian Odyssey
José Rente Nascimento
