The Future of Capitalism

Facing the New Anxieties

Ranked #42 in Capitalism, Ranked #56 in Development Economics

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From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it.

Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of the United States and other Western societies: thriving cities versus rural counties, the highly skilled elite versus the less educated, wealthy versus developing countries. As these divides deepen, we have lost the sense of ethical obligation to others that was crucial to the rise of post-war social...
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Bill Gates CEO/MicrosoftCollier’s latest book is a thought-provoking look at a topic that’s top of mind for a lot of people right now. Although I don’t agree with him about everything—I think his analysis of the problem is better than his proposed solutions—his background as a development economist gives him a smart perspective on where capitalism is headed. (Source)

Trevor Ncube "Our values, intertwined with practical reasoning, combine the heart and the head. POPULISM offers the headless heart; IDEOLOGY offers the heartless head." This book is a serious mind bender. Fascinating. #twitterbookclub https://t.co/TGdzOr9KXQ (Source)


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