«El único libroque he leído que me ha hecho reír, salivar y reevaluar mis ideas sobre economía, todo al mismo tiempo. Un volumen divertido, profundo y apetitoso».
La economía es demasiado importante para dejarla en manos de los economistas. Por eso, en esta irreverente introducción, Ha Joon Chang presenta las distintas teorías económicas con las fortalezas y las debilidades de cada una,...
¿Cómo no vimos venir el colapso económico en que nos hallamos? Ha-Joon Chang tiene la respuesta: no preguntamos qué era lo que no nos contaban sobre el capitalismo. Este es un libro ameno con una intención muy seria,...
¿És veritat que el mercat lliure és la solució a tots els nostres problemes? ¿Què ha canviat més vides i ha revolucionat més el món: internet o l'aparició de la rentadora? ¿&Eacu...
¿Cómo, "de verdad", se hicieron ricos los países ricos? La respuesta a esta pregunta se encuentra en las páginas de este provocativo libro, una original, bien documentada y desmitificadora contribución a los...
This book critically re-examines the currently dominant paradigm of agricultural development policy from historical and comparative perspectives. Examining the experiences of 11 developed countries in their earlier stages of development and the experience...
In his bestselling 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism , Cambridge economist Ha-Joon Chang brilliantly debunked many of the predominant myths of neoclassical economics. Now, in an entertaining and accessible primer, he explains how the global...
Ha-Joon Chang teaches economics at Cambridge University, and writes a column for the Guardian . The Observer called his book 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism , which was a no.1 bestseller, 'a witty and timely debunking of some of...
There is no alternative to neoliberal economics - or so it appeared when Reclaiming Development was published in 2004. Many of the same driving assumptions - monetarism and globalization - remain within the international development policy establishment....
Pt. 1. The challenge of development. The dual economy -- The mixed economy -- The developmental state: towards a new paradigm -- The making of a developmental state: advice to Parliament / by Ha-Joon Chang -- Finance for development: lessons from Brazil...
POLITICS & GOVERNMENT. In "23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism" one of today's most iconoclastic thinkers destroys the biggest myths about the world we live in. There's no such thing as a 'free' market. Globalization...
Argues that in theory the world's wealthiest countries and supra-national institutions like the IMF, World Bank and WTO want to see all nations developing into modern industrial societies. This book describes that in practice, though, those at the...
The role of the state in the economy has always been a controversial issue in public debate, but it has become more so in the last quarter of a century with the rise of neoliberal thinking that preaches the virtues of unregulated markets and recommends...
'The most important book about the world economy to be published in years.' Prospect 'This book is a joy: a fantastically useful teaching aid.. a very necessary historical conscience in an age of amnesia.' The Business Economist 'A...
'Impressive.. provides a very good compendium of what are usually classified as "heterodox" development economics.. an excellent volume.' Journal of International Development This important new collection tackles the failure of neoliberal...