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The White Man's Burden

Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good

de William Easterly ...

**From one of the world’s best-known development economists—an excoriating attack on the tragic hubris of the West’s efforts to improve the lot of the so-called developing world."Brilliant at diagnosing the failings of Western intervention in the Third World." —BusinessWeek**In his previous book, The Elusive Quest for Growth, William Easterly criticized the utter ineffectiveness of Western ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

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**From one of the world’s best-known development economists—an excoriating attack on the tragic hubris of the West’s efforts to improve the lot of the so-called developing world."Brilliant at diagnosing the failings of Western intervention in the Third World." —BusinessWeek**In his previous book, The Elusive Quest for Growth, William Easterly criticized the utter ineffectiveness of Western
... Leer más

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Violent Saviors

The West's Conquest of the Rest

de William Easterly ...

A celebrated economist argues that economic development is not really development unless everyone has the right to consent to their own progress**“An innovative and exhilarating read.”—Angus Deaton, winner of the Nobel Prize in EconomicsA Financial Times Best Book of the Year**For centuries, the developed Western world has exploited the less-developed “Rest” in the name of progress, conquering the ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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A celebrated economist argues that economic development is not really development unless everyone has the right to consent to their own progress**“An innovative and exhilarating read.”—Angus Deaton, winner of the Nobel Prize in EconomicsA Financial Times Best Book of the Year**For centuries, the developed Western world has exploited the less-developed “Rest” in the name of progress, conquering the
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
The Tyranny of Experts

Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor

de William Easterly ...

In this "bracingly iconoclastic” book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and the rights that poor individuals have had taken away for generations.In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly examines our failing efforts to fight global poverty, and argues that the "expert approved" top-down approach to ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

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In this "bracingly iconoclastic” book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and the rights that poor individuals have had taken away for generations.In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly examines our failing efforts to fight global poverty, and argues that the "expert approved" top-down approach to
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
La carga del hombre blanco

El fracaso de la ayuda al desarrollo

de William Easterly ...

Traducido por Francisco José Ramos Mena ...

William Easterly, uno de los economistas especializados en desarrollo más importantes del mundo, fue despedido del Banco Mundial por criticar la incompetencia flagrante de las organizaciones occidentales a la hora de mitigar la pobreza global.Este libro es su respuesta.La carga del hombre blanco es una crítica feroz a los arrogantes esfuerzos y a las ineficaces políticas económicas de Occidente ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

William Easterly, uno de los economistas especializados en desarrollo más importantes del mundo, fue despedido del Banco Mundial por criticar la incompetencia flagrante de las organizaciones occidentales a la hora de mitigar la pobreza global.Este libro es su respuesta.La carga del hombre blanco es una crítica feroz a los arrogantes esfuerzos y a las ineficaces políticas económicas de Occidente
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La tirannia degli esperti

Economisti, dittatori e diritti negati dei poveri

Traducido por Fabio Galimberti ...

de William Easterly ...

L'approccio tecnocratico non si cura della vera causa della povertà: il potere senza controlli dello Stato a danno di cittadini poveri e senza diritti.Easterly dimostra che una crescita economica più rapida non può essere la motivazione per calpestare i diritti degli individui e i valori democratici. Joseph Stiglitz, Premio Nobel per l'EconomiaL'approccio tecnocratico allo sviluppo poggia su una ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

L'approccio tecnocratico non si cura della vera causa della povertà: il potere senza controlli dello Stato a danno di cittadini poveri e senza diritti.Easterly dimostra che una crescita economica più rapida non può essere la motivazione per calpestare i diritti degli individui e i valori democratici. Joseph Stiglitz, Premio Nobel per l'EconomiaL'approccio tecnocratico allo sviluppo poggia su una
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Tyrania ekspertów

de William Easterly ...

W ciągu ostatniego stulecia ubóstwo na świecie było w dużej mierze postrzegane jako problem techniczny, wymagający jedynie odpowiednich rozwiązań eksperckich. Jednak eksperci zbyt często zalecają przeprowadzanie doraźnych operacji, nie zajmując się systemowymi czynnikami politycznymi, które w pierwszej kolejności doprowadzają do powstania problemów. Co więcej, tworzą oni mimowolną zmowę z ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

W ciągu ostatniego stulecia ubóstwo na świecie było w dużej mierze postrzegane jako problem techniczny, wymagający jedynie odpowiednich rozwiązań eksperckich. Jednak eksperci zbyt często zalecają przeprowadzanie doraźnych operacji, nie zajmując się systemowymi czynnikami politycznymi, które w pierwszej kolejności doprowadzają do powstania problemów. Co więcej, tworzą oni mimowolną zmowę z
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Audiolibro

Violent Saviors

The West's Conquest of the Rest

de William Easterly ...

Narrado por Fred Sanders ...

Completo

11 hora 44 minutos

A celebrated economist argues that economic development is not really development unless everyone has the right to consent to their own progressFor centuries, the developed Western world has exploited the less-developed “Rest” in the name of progress, conquering the Americas, driving the Atlantic slave trade, and colonizing Africa and Asia. Throughout, the West has justified this global conquest ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

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A celebrated economist argues that economic development is not really development unless everyone has the right to consent to their own progressFor centuries, the developed Western world has exploited the less-developed “Rest” in the name of progress, conquering the Americas, driving the Atlantic slave trade, and colonizing Africa and Asia. Throughout, the West has justified this global conquest
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
Audiolibro

The Tyranny of Experts

Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor

de William Easterly ...

Narrado por Chris Ciulla ...

Completo

15 hora 9 minutos

In this "bracingly iconoclastic” book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and the rights that poor individuals have had taken away for generations.In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly examines our failing efforts to fight global poverty, and argues that the "expert approved" top-down approach to ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

In this "bracingly iconoclastic” book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and the rights that poor individuals have had taken away for generations.In The Tyranny of Experts, renowned economist William Easterly examines our failing efforts to fight global poverty, and argues that the "expert approved" top-down approach to
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
Culture Matters in Russia—and Everywhere

Backdrop for the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

de Lawrence Harrison, Evgeny Yasin, Oscar Árias Sánchez, Miguel Basáñez, Marita Carballo, Valery Chirkov, Oleg Chirkunov, Daniel Etounga-Manguelle, James Fox0, Mariano Grondona1, Geert Hofstede2, Ronald Inglehart3, Josef Joffe4, Jerome Kagan5, Irina Karatsuba6, Rob Kleinbaum7, Borris Knorre8, Andrei Konchalovsky9, Deepak Lal0, Nadezhda Lebedeva1, Vladimir Magun2, Matteo Marini3, Eric Maskin4, Richard Nisbett5, Douglass North6, Rachel Okunubi7, Fernando Reimers8, Maksim Rudnev9, Reese Schonfeld0, Shalom Schwartz1, Maria Snegovaya2, Guido Tabellini3, Katherine Taylor4, Natalya Tikhonova5, Pervez Hoodbhoy6, William Easterly7, Richard Lamm8, Tu Weiming9 ...

This book pulls together experts in the fields of economics and Russian culture, all participants in the Samuel P. Huntington Memorial Symposium on Culture, Cultural Change and Economic Development, a follow-up to the 1999 Cultural Values and Human Progress Symposium at Harvard University. As the sequel to the 2001 volume Culture Matters, it discusses modernization, democratization, economic, and ... Leer más

$55.99 USD

This book pulls together experts in the fields of economics and Russian culture, all participants in the Samuel P. Huntington Memorial Symposium on Culture, Cultural Change and Economic Development, a follow-up to the 1999 Cultural Values and Human Progress Symposium at Harvard University. As the sequel to the 2001 volume Culture Matters, it discusses modernization, democratization, economic, and
... Leer más
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The White Man's Burden

Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good

de William Easterly ...

Narrado por Mike Chamberlain ...

Completo

14 hora 35 minutos

In his previous book, The Elusive Quest for Growth, William Easterly criticized the utter ineffectiveness of Western organizations to mitigate global poverty, and he was promptly fired by his then-employer, the World Bank. The White Man's Burden is his widely anticipated counterpunch—a brilliant and blistering indictment of the West's economic policies for the world's poor. Sometimes angry, ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

In his previous book, The Elusive Quest for Growth, William Easterly criticized the utter ineffectiveness of Western organizations to mitigate global poverty, and he was promptly fired by his then-employer, the World Bank. The White Man's Burden is his widely anticipated counterpunch—a brilliant and blistering indictment of the West's economic policies for the world's poor. Sometimes angry,
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
Tyrania Ekspertów

de William Easterly ...

W ciągu ostatniego stulecia ubóstwo na świecie było w dużej mierze postrzegane jako problem techniczny, wymagający jedynie odpowiednich rozwiązań eksperckich. Jednak eksperci zbyt często zalecają przeprowadzanie doraźnych operacji, nie zajmując się systemowymi czynnikami politycznymi, które w pierwszej kolejności doprowadzają do powstania problemów. Co więcej, tworzą oni mimowolną zmowę z ... Leer más

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W ciągu ostatniego stulecia ubóstwo na świecie było w dużej mierze postrzegane jako problem techniczny, wymagający jedynie odpowiednich rozwiązań eksperckich. Jednak eksperci zbyt często zalecają przeprowadzanie doraźnych operacji, nie zajmując się systemowymi czynnikami politycznymi, które w pierwszej kolejności doprowadzają do powstania problemów. Co więcej, tworzą oni mimowolną zmowę z
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The Economics of International Development

Foreign Aid versus Freedom for the World's Poor

de William Easterly, Sylvie Aboa-Bradwell, Christian Bjørnskov, Abigail Hall-Blanco ...

Foreign aid and overseas military intervention have been important and controversial political topics for over a decade. The government’s controversial target to spend 0.7 per cent of national income on foreign aid has been widely welcomed by some, but strongly criticised by others. Furthermore, the controversy of the Iraq war rumbles on, even today. This is all happening amongst much instability ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

Foreign aid and overseas military intervention have been important and controversial political topics for over a decade. The government’s controversial target to spend 0.7 per cent of national income on foreign aid has been widely welcomed by some, but strongly criticised by others. Furthermore, the controversy of the Iraq war rumbles on, even today. This is all happening amongst much instability
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