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Summary: Challenges what you believe
Content: Easterly does a good job challenging contemporary opinion on how to solve poverty around the book. While the book's title is slightly embarrassing, in a way, it explains the two main themes of the book. Firstly, most of the current attempt to fix the poor ...
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Summary: Development as rhetoric
Content: This is Amartya Sen's, Nobel Prize winner in Economics and collaborator of Martha Nussbaum, most famous work. In "Development as Freedom" he gives a broad and general overview of his views on development economics, and in particular on the priorities that ...
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Summary: A manifesto for liberty.
Content: This is the work of classical liberal considering how a free society should operate and what role the state has in a free society. To do this he considers some of the cases where the automatic assumption among many is that the government has to regulate, ban ...
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Summary: Disappointing-title should be economics of the rich and poor
Content: Before I start I just want to say that the author is a excellent authority on economics, and apart from a few books (including this one), OUP's Very Short Introductions have been excellent.
However, I found a lot of the book went off on a unique, ...
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Summary: Reclaiming America
Content: Why is it that the most powerful nation in history, one capable of landing men on the moon, is incapable of providing 15 per cent of its populace with little more than the most basic of healthcare? Why does it not provide a more generous welfare system? Why ...
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Summary: A modern classic that should be obligatory reading
Content: The discussion on economic political systems has all too often been between neo-liberals and marxists, with the former completely carrying the day over the last 20 years, and narrowmindedly dismissing any criticism of any neo-liberal model as "Marxist" and ...
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Summary: Back down to Earth
Content: Everytime someone shoves me in the frozen food aisle at Sainsbury's, or I see a picture Gordon Brown smiling, or another 200 or 2000 troops get sent to Iraq - I think, "Screw it! I'm just going to stop contributing to this intoxicating globalised society and ...
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Summary: The chips are down
Content: An outstanding introduction and a meaty one too. Now that I've read three books in the "very short introduction" series, it has been a pleasant surprise to see how formidable these book are.
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