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Profile Books Why Nations Fail - Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson Book

Name: Why Nations Fail - Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson Book
Brand: Profile Books
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Discover the fundamental reasons behind global economic disparities in Why Nations Fail. Written by Nobel Prize-winning economists Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson, this book offers a compelling new theory on why some countries thrive while others struggle. Moving beyond common explanations like geography, climate, or culture, the authors argue that the true driver of prosperity is the strength of a nation's institutions. This work, shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award, provides a deep look into how power and wealth are shaped. Through a wide range of historical and contemporary examples, including ancient Rome, the Tudor era, and modern-day China, the authors explain the mechanisms that allow societies to invest and prosper. It is an essential read for anyone interested in economics, history, and the global political landscape. Whether you are a student, a professional, or a curious reader, this book provides a clear framework for understanding the origins of poverty and wealth across the world.

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Written by Nobel Prize-winning economists Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson for expert insights.

Explores the impact of institutions on prosperity rather than focusing on climate or geography.

Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award.

Uses historical examples from ancient Rome to modern-day China to explain economic theories.

Makes an excellent gift for book lovers and students of economics or history.

Provides long-term value through deep analysis of power and wealth origins.

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Brand: Profile Books
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1846684307
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Accounting > International
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 February 2013
Listed Since: 16 February 2012

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