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Capitalism, Alone

The Future of the System That Rules the World

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$29.95 • £23.95 • €27.00

ISBN 9780674987593

Publication Date: 09/24/2019

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304 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

26 illus., 3 tables

Belknap Press

World

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Branko Milanovic is Visiting Presidential Professor and Core Faculty at the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He was formerly Lead Economist in the World Bank’s research department. His books include Global Inequality and The Haves and the Have-Nots: A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality.

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