The price of civilization : reawakening American virtue and prosperity
Summary
Offers a diagnosis of the country's economic ills and argues that Americans can restore the virtues of fairness, honesty, and foresight as the foundations of national prosperity. Full description
Summary: |
Offers a diagnosis of the country's economic ills and argues that Americans can restore the virtues of fairness, honesty, and foresight as the foundations of national prosperity. |
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Physical Description: |
324 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-307) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781400068418 (hc : alk. paper) 140006841X (hc : alk. paper) 9780679605027 (eBook) 0679605029 (eBook) |
Author Notes: |
Jeffrey Sachs has authored several publications. Some of his titles include Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet and The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity, which earned him a spot on Publisher's Weekly Best Seller List for 2011. (Bowker Author Biography) |