False Dawn :The Delusions Of Global Capitalism

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False Dawn :The Delusions Of Global Capitalism

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Published: 5 October, 2009
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In the midst of the current financial crisis, John Gray revisits his brilliant polemic against the forces of global capitalism and deregulation. Written over ten years ago, False Dawn is a remarkably prescient book, sharply criticizing the greed and unsustainable economic practices which have proved to be the seeds of a worldwide recession. In a substantial new chapter, Gray considers how the economic landscape has shifted in a decade, and asks the crucial question: where do we go from here?
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781847081322
ISBN10 1847081320
Number Of Pages 272
Item Weight 203 g
Product Dimensions 130 x 198 x 16 mm
Publisher / Reseller Granta Books
Format paperback
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A prophetic book -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of THE BLACK SWAN
A powerful analysis of the deepening instability of global capitalism -- George Soros
Gray was more right, sooner, than anyone else * Independent *
The central message is that we are going to hell in a handcart, as free markets rip up established communities. The idea of a world of liberal democratic and prosperous states on the American model is, he argues, a fantasy ... Gray is right -- Andrew Marr * Independent *

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Author's Bio

JOHN GRAY is Emeritus Professor of European Thought at the London School of Economics. He is a regular contributor to the Guardian and the Times Literary Supplement and the author of over a dozen books, including Heresies and the bestselling Straw Dogs. False Dawn has been translated into sixteen languages.

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