About this title: Never before have we stood to gain or lose as much from understanding the international economy. Scandals plague the world's largest corporations, the American trade deficit has soared to historic heights, and international organizations from the World Bank to the WTO are accused of being inefficient and corrupt. Is our global economy as ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2005-03-15
ISBN-13:9781586482787ISBN:1586482785
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Public Affairs, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586481254ISBN:1586481258
Description: Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 1586481258 Brief Description: Soros, George. George Soros on globalization 1st ed. New York: PublicAffairs, c2002. xvi, 191 p. : ill.; 21 cm. ISBN: 1586481258 remainder mark, else clean and tight. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Public Affairs Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586481254ISBN:1586481258
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "Markets are amoral: they allow people to act in accordance with their interests, but they pass no moral judgment on the interests themselves. Yet society cannot function without some distinction between right and wrong. " Hardcover, xvi, 191 pp., unclipped jacket. Excellent condition. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 3/15/2005
ISBN-13:9781586482787ISBN:1586482785
Description: New. Paperback. Enjoyable reading copy for your personal pleasure. You are buying a Book in NEW condition with very light shelf wear to include very light edge and corner wear. Buy it Now! ! ! As always, thank you for buying this book from International Book Source, YOUR ONE source FOR ALL your BOOK related NEEDS. Please remember to CHOOSE carefully how QUICKLY you would like to RECEIVE this material FAST, or standard (on next page). Thanks again! ! ! ! read more
Edition: First Edition {First Printing}
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586481254ISBN:1586481258
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "In this pathbreaking new book, Soros not only identifies the problems but also puts forward practical proposals to make the system work better. In a thoughtful analysis of our existing international financial and trade institutions. Soros shows that while they aid wealth creation they fall short in providing other public goods. " This book has 191 pages. read more
Edition: 3rd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: publicAffairs, NY
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781586481254ISBN:1586481258
Description: As New in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. No markings, As New in unclipped Fine Dj. Black bds, 191pp, index. No illus. Soros talks about the problems associated with Globalization. (1.4 JM FO 5/4. read more
"The basic ideas are relatively easy to follow although it does get pretty dense with economics (and some economic history I never knew) in the second half."
"Soros writes remarkably concise, clear prose. He acknowledges that, like everyone else, he is better at pointing out problems than proposing solutions, but his solutions are intriguing. I cannot say that I support all of them, but I would enjoy seeing them taken up for discussion by those with the power to follow through on them."
"even though just written in 2002- it is already kind of dated. (think there is an updated edition) either way, i disagreed with most of his points, but still enjoyed the read because his slant wasn't obnoxious and i think he respectfully and thoroughly analyzed opposite viewpoints throughout the book."
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