A meticulous study of how different societies find it so difficult to achieve widely shared goals, like democracy, equality, a decent welfare state, security from crime and sustainable prosperity
Nick Pearce, Financial Times
Salutary reading for the world we live in now
James A. Robinson, co-author of Why Nations Fail
Brilliant ... a must-read
Daron Acemoglu, co-author of Why Nations Fail
A meticulous study of how different societies find it so difficult to achieve widely shared goals, like democracy, equality, a decent welfare state, security from crime and sustainable prosperity
Nick Pearce, Financial Times
Salutary reading for the world we live in now
James A. Robinson, co-author of Why Nations Fail
Brilliant ... a must-read
Daron Acemoglu, co-author of Why Nations Fail
A meticulous study of how different societies find it so difficult to achieve widely shared goals, like democracy, equality, a decent welfare state, security from crime and sustainable prosperity