{"product_id":"9780141047973","title":"23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a provocative exploration of the misconceptions surrounding capitalism and economic theory. The book challenges widely accepted beliefs and presents a fresh perspective that invites readers to reconsider their understanding of the economic world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis insightful work tackles a variety of themes, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe myth of a 'free' market and its implications for society\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGlobalisation and its purported benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe impact of digital technology versus everyday appliances\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe entrepreneurial spirit found in poorer nations compared to wealthier ones\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe effectiveness of higher-paid management in driving success\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough these themes, the author encourages readers to question the status quo and consider alternative viewpoints on economic practices and policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Writing Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is characterised by its accessible language and engaging prose, making complex economic concepts understandable for a broad audience. The author's use of anecdotes and real-world examples enhances the reading experience, allowing readers to connect with the material on a personal level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLiterary Merit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy debunking popular economic myths, \u003cstrong\u003e23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes significantly to contemporary economic discourse. It resonates with readers who have enjoyed works by authors like \u003cstrong\u003eThomas Piketty\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eNaomi Klein\u003c\/strong\u003e, as it invites them to think critically about the systems that govern their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \"This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of capitalism.\"\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482842227020,"sku":"9780141047973","price":13.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780141047973_front.webp?v=1765275373","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-ch\/products\/9780141047973","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}