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The Accidental Theorist and Other Dispatches from the Dismal Science (1998) (edit title/settings)

by Paul R. Krugman (Author) (edit contributors)

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In this wonderfully cohesive set of sharp and witty essays, Paul Krugman tackles bad economic ideas from across the political spectrum. In plain English, he enlightens us on the Asian crisis, corporate downsizing, and the globalization of the American economy, among other topics. The writing... read more

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At the heart of capitalism's inhumanity-and no sensible person will deny that the market is an amoral and often cruelly capricious master-is the fact that it treats labor as a commodity.

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  1. Paul R. Krugman (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0393318877
Page Count: 204

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