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23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: Culture
The acclaimed Ha-Joon Chang is a voice of sanity--and wit--in this lighthearted audiobook with a serious purpose: to question the assumptions behind the dogma and sheer hype that the dominant school of neoliberal economists have spun since the Age of Reagan. 23 Things They Don't Tell You about Capitalis ...Show more
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: Business
Ha-Joon Chang dispels the myths and prejudices that have come to dominate our understanding of how the world works. He succeeds in both setting the historical record straight (‘the washing machine has changed the world more than the internet’; ‘the US does not have the highest living standard in the wor ...Show more
Bad Samaritans by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: History
It's rare that a book appears with a fresh perspective on world affairs, but renowned Cambridge economist Ha-Joon Chang has some startingly original things to say about the future of globalization. In theory, he argues, the world's wealthiest countries and supra-national institutions like the IMF, World ...Show more
Bad Samaritans - The Guilty Secrets of Rich Nations and the Threat to Global Prosperity by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: History
It's rare that a book appears with a fresh perspective on world affairs, but renowned economist Ha-Joon Chang has some startlingly original things to say about the future of globalization. In theory, he argues, the world's wealthiest countries and supra-national institutions like the IMF, World Bank and ...Show more
Economics: The User's Guide by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Pelican Introduction
What is economics? What can - and can't - it explain about the world? Why does it matter? Ha-Joon Chang teaches economics at Cambridge University, and writes a column for the Guardian. The Observer called his book 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism, which was a no.1 bestseller, 'a witty and ...Show more
Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: Business, Economics and Law
RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKEconomic thinking - about globalisation, climate change, immigration, austerity, automation and much more - in its most digestible formFor decades, a single free market philosophy has dominated global economics. But this is bland and unhealthy - like British food in the 1980s, wh ...Show more
Edible Economics - A Hungry Economist Explains the World by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: Business, Economics and Law
Edible Economics brings the sort of creative fusion that spices up a great kitchen to the often too-disciplined subject of economics For decades, a single, free-market philosophy has dominated global economics. But this intellectual monoculture is bland and unhealthy. Bestselling author and economist Ha ...Show more
Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: Business, Economics and Law
Economic thinking - about climate change, immigration, austerity, automation and much more - in its most digestible formFor decades, a single free market philosophy has dominated global economics. But this is bland and unhealthy - like British food in the 1980s, when bestselling author and Cambridge eco ...Show more
Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective by Ha-Joon Chang
Category: Business
Exposes the attempts by developed countries to 'kick away the ladder' from developing countries trying to join the economic elite. How did the rich countries really become rich? In this provocative study, Ha-Joon Chang examines the great pressure on developing countries from the developed world to adop ...Show more
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