Economics
Wealth, Poverty and Politics
An International Perspective
by Thomas Sowell · 2015 · Revised and enlarged edition, 2016
Why some nations and groups prosper and others stay poor. Geography, culture, and the things politics cannot fix.
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Sowell's grand tour of why prosperity is spread so unevenly. Rivers, mountains, culture, history, all the things politicians cannot put on a poster. It will change how you read every headline about inequality.
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