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Bad Samaritans The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism

Hardcover • 2008 • English

Bad Samaritans The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism

By Ha-Joon Chang

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About the book

A rising young star in the field of economics attacks the free-trade orthodoxy of The World Is Flat head-on—a crisp, contrarian history of global capitalism. One economist has called Ha-Joon Chang "the most exciting thinker our profession has turned out in the past fifteen years." With Bad Samaritans, this provocative scholar bursts into the debate on globalization and economic justice. Using irreverent wit, an engagingly personal style, and a battery of examples, Chang blasts holes in the "Wor...Show more

Development economics and emerging economies
International trade and commerce
Economic systems and structures

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ISBN

9781596913998

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Bad Samaritans The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism

Format

Hardcover

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