«El único libroque he leído que me ha hecho reír, salivar y reevaluar mis ideas sobre economía, todo al mismo tiempo. Un volumen divertido, profundo y apetitoso».
La economía es demasiado importante para dejarla en manos de los economistas. Por eso, en esta irreverente introducción, Ha Joon Chang presenta las distintas teorías económicas con las fortalezas y las debilidades de cada una,...
¿Cómo no vimos venir el colapso económico en que nos hallamos? Ha-Joon Chang tiene la respuesta: no preguntamos qué era lo que no nos contaban sobre el capitalismo. Este es un libro ameno con una intención muy seria,...
¿És veritat que el mercat lliure és la solució a tots els nostres problemes? ¿Què ha canviat més vides i ha revolucionat més el món: internet o l'aparició de la rentadora? ¿&Eacu...
¿Cómo, "de verdad", se hicieron ricos los países ricos? La respuesta a esta pregunta se encuentra en las páginas de este provocativo libro, una original, bien documentada y desmitificadora contribución a los...
This book critically re-examines the currently dominant paradigm of agricultural development policy from historical and comparative perspectives. Examining the experiences of 11 developed countries in their earlier stages of development and the experience...
Ha-Joon Chang teaches economics at Cambridge University, and writes a column for the Guardian . The Observer called his book 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism , which was a no.1 bestseller, 'a witty and timely debunking of some of...
Pt. 1. The challenge of development. The dual economy -- The mixed economy -- The developmental state: towards a new paradigm -- The making of a developmental state: advice to Parliament / by Ha-Joon Chang -- Finance for development: lessons from Brazil...
POLITICS & GOVERNMENT. In "23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism" one of today's most iconoclastic thinkers destroys the biggest myths about the world we live in. There's no such thing as a 'free' market. Globalization...
Argues that in theory the world's wealthiest countries and supra-national institutions like the IMF, World Bank and WTO want to see all nations developing into modern industrial societies. This book describes that in practice, though, those at the...
East Asia's development experience, at least until its crisis in 1997, has been a source of hope for other countries in the South. And in modern economic theory, it has been at the centre of the debate about how the role of the state relates to processes...
The role of the state continues to be a key debate in economics and development studies. In this collection of essays, Dr Ha-Joon Chang reviews theories and practices of state intervention as they have developed over two centuries of modern capitalism....