The how modern economics has failed us Maxton, Graeme P. creator text si Singapore John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte. Ltd. 2011 monographic eng

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xiii, 226 pages : ill., map ; 24 cm. It's about you--you are responsible too -- pt. 1. Our belief in the free market failed us. Too much choice, too little restraint -- A broken financial system -- Squandering our world -- The damaging power of me -- pt. 2. Running blind--we are poorly equipped to deal with these challenges. Can you read Kant? -- Who is in charge? -- China's rising influence will not help -- pt. 3. The implications of these failures will be hard. We will become financially poorer -- Our way of life will change -- We will become less healthy -- We need to diffuse the threats of conflict -- pt. 4. Light in an age of "endarkenment". We need to change -- Other options need debate -- You. You have a role now too general Graeme P. Maxton Includes bibliographical references and index Economics History 20th century Economics History 21st century Economic policy History 20th century Economic policy History 21st century Economics 9780470829981 0470829982 UMP 120522 20251125093224.0 vtls000059918