Common wealth

economics for a crowded planet

By Sachs, Jeffrey

Publishers Summary:
Assessment of the environmental degradation, rapid population growth, and extreme poverty that threaten global peace and prosperity, with practical solutions based on a new economic paradigm for our crowded planet.

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ISBN
978-1-59420-127-1
Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.


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Reviewed on February 15, 2008

In his first book, The End of Poverty, development economist and UN special adviser Sachs laid out how extreme poverty in places like Africa could be alleviated. Here, he identifies and offers strategies for dealing with the leading global threats of the coming decades, such as environmental degradation, overpopulation, and resource depletion, arguing persuasively that much of the threat to humanity comes from those living ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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