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 WTO want to see all nations developing into modern industrial societies. In practice, though, those at the top are 'kicking away the ladder' to wealth that they themselves climbed. Why? Self-interest certainly plays a part. But, more often, rich and powerful governments and institutions are act Bad Samaritans - Ha-Joon Chang od authora Ha-Joon Chang a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Ha-Joon Chang |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
288 |
| Rok vydání |
2008 |
| Nakladatelství |
Random House |
