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The Commanding Heights

Paperback • 2002 • English

The Commanding Heights

By Daniel Yergin

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The most powerful force in the world economy today is the redefinition of the relationship between state and marketplace - a process that goes by the name of privatization though this term is inadequate to express its far-reaching changes. We are moving from an era in which governments sought to seize and control the 'commanding heights' of the economy to an era in which the idea of free markets is capturing the commanding heights of world economic thinking. Basic views of how society ought to...Show more

Economics

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ISBN

9780684835693

Publisher

Simon Schuster

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

The Commanding Heights

Format

Paperback

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