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Greed Is Dead: Politics After Individualism by Paul Collier & John Kay
Category: Business
Two of the UK's leading economists call time on selfishness as the engine of prosperityThe idea that people are basically driven by individualism and economic incentives, and that prosperity and good societies come from top-down leadership, has dominated politics for the last thirty years (from some per ...Show more
Greed Is Dead - Politics after Individualism by Paul Collier; John Kay
Category: Non-Fiction
The idea that people are basically driven by individualism and economic incentives, and that prosperity and good societies come from top-down leadership, has dominated politics for the last thirty years (from some perspectives, much longer). This book shows that the age of homo economicus and centralisa ...Show more
The Bottom Billion by Paul Collier
Category: Non-Fiction
In the universally acclaimed and award-winning The Bottom Billion, Paul Collier reveals that fifty failed states--home to the poorest one billion people on Earth--pose the central challenge of the developing world in the twenty-first century. The book shines much-needed light on this group of small nati ...Show more
The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier
Category: Business
Bill Gates's Five Books for Summer Reading 2019 From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it. Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of the United States and other Western societies: thri ...Show more
The Future of Capitalism - Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier
Category: Business
Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of Britain and other Western societies: thriving cities versus the provinces, the highly skilled elite versus the less educated, wealthy versus developing countries. As these divides deepen, we have lost the sense of ethical obligation to others that was cruci ...Show more
The Future of Capitalism - Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier
Category: Business
From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of Britain and other Western societies: thriving cities versus the provinces, the highly skilled elite ve ...Show more
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