The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties
The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
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BetaThe Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018256
Book • Nonfiction
Global • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties, Paul Collier examines the growing economic and social divides. He emphasizes person-first strategies to tackle issues like geographic inequality and cultural isolation. Collier suggests practical solutions to foster cohesion, focusing on shared identities and ethical responsibilities to mend capitalism's fractures.
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Paul Collier's The Future of Capitalism is praised for its insightful analysis of capitalism's flaws and compelling solutions addressing societal inequalities. Critics commend its clarity and relevance, though some find its optimism overly simplistic. The blend of economics and social commentary provokes thought, yet may not satisfy those seeking in-depth theoretical exploration.
Who Should Read The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties?
Readers interested in economics, social justice, and public policy will appreciate The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier. Fans of Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century and Joseph E. Stiglitz's The Price of Inequality will find this book engaging and insightful.
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Book • Nonfiction
Global • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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