The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016
480
Book • Nonfiction
Global • 2010s
2016
Adult
18+ years
In The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World, author Ruchir Sharma analyzes global economies, identifying ten rules for evaluating a nation's economic trajectory. Sharma emphasizes how post-crisis conditions shape national growth, focusing on factors like demographics, debt, and governance, enabling readers to predict economic trends through a structured framework.
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The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World by Ruchir Sharma is praised for its insightful analysis of economic factors shaping nations. Reviewers appreciate its accessible prose and rich global perspective, but some criticize its overly broad conclusions. Overall, it offers a thought-provoking look at global economic shifts.
A reader interested in global economics, geopolitical trends, and post-crisis analysis would enjoy The Rise and Fall of Nations. Comparable to Thomas Friedman's The World Is Flat and Fareed Zakaria's The Post-American World, Sharma's book appeals to those curious about economic forces shaping nations.
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480
Book • Nonfiction
Global • 2010s
2016
Adult
18+ years
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