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Rethinking capitalism; embracing compassionate, sustainable economics.
If recent global economic shake-ups have you questioning the foundations of capitalism, Brahm's "The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club" could recalibrate your compass. It's not just a critique; it's an insightful exploration of alternative economic models that champion social fairness, environmental respect, and equitable growth. Imagine a world where development isn't measured by GDP alone—this book will take you there, offering a compelling vision for a more humane approach to globalization.
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ISBN: 9780470823170
Authors:
Laurence J. Brahm
Publisher: Wiley
Date of Publication: 2009-08-10
Format: Hardcover
Related Topics:
Government,
Politics,
Management,
Entrepreneurship,
Sociology,
Political Science,
Society,
Finance,
Economics
Goodreads rating: 4.6
(rated by 5 readers)
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Rethinking capitalism; embracing compassionate, sustainable economics.
If recent global economic shake-ups have you questioning the foundations of capitalism, Brahm's "The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club" could recalibrate your compass. It's not just a critique; it's an insightful exploration of alternative economic models that champion social fairness, environmental respect, and equitable growth. Imagine a world where development isn't measured by GDP alone—this book will take you there, offering a compelling vision for a more humane approach to globalization.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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