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Common Wealth - Economics for a Crowded Planet by Jeffrey Sachs
Category: Business
This is a book about how we should address the great, and interconnected, global challenges of the twenty-first century. Our task, Sachs argues, is to achieve truly sustainable development, by which he means finding a global course which enables the world to benefit from the spread of prosperity, while ...Show more
Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet by Jeffrey D Sachs
Category: History
This is a book about how we should address the great, and interconnected, global challenges of the twenty-first century.Our task, Sachs argues, is to achieve truly sustainable development, by which he means finding a global course which enables the world to benefit from the spread of prosperity while en ...Show more
New Foreign Policy: Beyond American Exceptionalism by Jeffrey D Sachs
Category: Philosophy and Religion
The American Century began in 1941 and ended on January 20, 2017. While the United States remains a military giant and is still an economic powerhouse, it no longer dominates the world economy or geopolitics as it once did. The current turn toward nationalism and 'America first'? isolationism in foreign ...Show more
Sustainable Development Report 2022 by Jeffrey D. Sachs; Christian Kroll; Guillame Lafortune; Grayson Fuller; Finn Woelm
Category: Science
The Sustainable Development Report 2022 features the SDG Index and Dashboards, the first and widely used tool to assess country performance on the Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals. In a context of multiple crises, the report analyzes and outlines how the SDGs can be used as a roadmap fo ...Show more
The End of Poverty : Economics Possibilities for Our Time by JEFFREY D SACHS
Category: Languages and Reference
Jeffrey D. Sachs has been cited by The New York Times Magazine as "probably the most important economist in the world" and by Time as "the world's best-known economist." He has advised an extraordinary range of world leaders and international institutions on the full range of issues related to creating ...Show more
The End of Poverty: How we can make it happen in our lifetime by Jeffrey Sachs
Category: History
Jeffrey Sachs draws on his remarkable 25 years' experience to offer a thrilling and inspiring vision of the keys to economic success in the world today. Marrying vivid storytelling with acute analysis, he sets the stage by drawing a conceptual map of the world economy and explains why, over the past 200 ...Show more
The Price Of Civilization: Economics And Ethics After The Fall by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Category: Philosophy and Religion
We have less time for the needed global transformation than many had hoped or expected. Resource scarcity is already upon us in the form of soaring oil and food prices and a cascade of climate shocks. The soaring prices are not merely cyclical or the result of financial speculation - these remarkable pr ...Show more
The Price of Civilization: Economics and Ethics After the Fall by Jeffrey Sachs
Category: Culture
One of the world's most brilliant economists and the bestselling author of "The End of Poverty", Jeffrey Sachs has written a book that is essential reading for everyone - politicians, people in business and industry, and you. Setting out a bold and provocative, yet responsible and achievable, plan, "The ...Show more
To Move The World: JFK's Quest for Peace by Jeffrey Sachs
Category: Biography
This is the inspiring story of JFK, the Cold War, and the power of oratory to change the course of history. John F. Kennedy's last great campaign was not the battle for re-election that he did not live to wage, but the struggle for a sustainable peace with the Soviet Union. To Move the World recalls the ...Show more
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