Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang

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

Ha-Joon Chang

276 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction economics history challenging informative slow-paced

Description

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 turne...

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