In WORLD ON FIRE, Chua, a professor at Yale Law School, grapples with the myth that free markets work to spread wealth, instead arguing that they serve only to define and bolster the monied classes. Examining economic and political conditions in Africa, Asia, and South America, Chua examines how this distribution of wealth inflames lines of ...
Bestselling author Amy Chua examines historys hyperpowers--Persia, Rome, China, the Mongols, the Dutch, the British, and the United States--and reveals the reasons behind their success and the roots of their ultimate demise.
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday
Date Published: c2003
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Pages bright, indexed, a tight solid copy, in a bright dustjacket, in a new clear mylar dj cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780385512848ISBN:0385512848
Description: Good. Hardcover. May include moderately worn cover, writing, markings or slight discoloration. May include moderately worn cover, writing, markings or slight discoloration. SKU: 24643689 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780385512848. read more
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