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Talking to my daughter about the economy

Paperback • 2017 • English • 1. edition

Talking to my daughter about the economy: a brief history of capitalism

By Yanis Varoufakis

2 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

Yanis Varoufakis, the bestselling author of Adults in the Room, uses personal stories and famous myths to explain what economics is and why it has the power to change our world. Why is there so much inequality? In this intimate and accessible book, world famous economist Yanis Varoufakis sets out to answer his daughter Xenia's deceptively simple question. Drawing on memories of her childhood and a variety of well-known tales - from Oedipus and Faust to Frankenstein and The Matrix -- Talking T...Show more

Political economy
Capitalism

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ISBN

9781847924421

Publisher

The Bodley Head

Published year

2017

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Talking to my daughter about the economy

Format

Paperback

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Talking to My Daughter About the Economy

Talking to My Daughter About the Economy

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Talking to my daughter about the economy

Paperback · 2019

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