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Why Rich Economies Are Struggling - and How to Fix Them

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Every leader comes to power promising growth. Think back to the campaigns of Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer, and Donald Trump. Yet real-term incomes in the UK have barely improved since 2008.Across the West, economic growth has stagnated for well over a decade, contributing to cost-of-living crises, political instability, and rising social tensions. Is meaningful economic ... Read more

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Every leader comes to power promising growth. Think back to the campaigns of Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer, and Donald Trump. Yet real-term incomes in the UK have barely improved since 2008.Across the West, economic growth has stagnated for well over a decade, contributing to cost-of-living crises, political instability, and rising social tensions. Is meaningful economic
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Twilight of the Money Gods

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Imagine one day you went to a cash-machine and found your money was gone. You rushed to your branch, where a teller said that overnight people had stopped believing in money, and it all vanished. Seem incredible? It happened, and it could happen again.Twilight of the Money Gods is the story of economics, told not as the science it strove to be, but as the religion it became. Over two centuries, it ... Read more

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Imagine one day you went to a cash-machine and found your money was gone. You rushed to your branch, where a teller said that overnight people had stopped believing in money, and it all vanished. Seem incredible? It happened, and it could happen again.Twilight of the Money Gods is the story of economics, told not as the science it strove to be, but as the religion it became. Over two centuries, it
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Theory And Practice In The Third World

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First published in 1997. An introduction to the theory and practices of development in the third world, tracing the evolution of development theory over 40 years, and examining why so many of the benefits of development are still not shared by millions. ... Read more

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world.For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discoveries, inventions, and conquests, we now find ourselves in an existential crisis. The world is on the verge of ecological collapse. Misinformation ... Read more

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