The Price Of Civilization: Economics And Ethics After The Fall

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Buy The Price Of Civilization: Economics And Ethics After The Fall Used Book, Authored by jeffrey d. sachs in paperback binding from Used Book Store.

From a leading economist and bestselling author, this essential book presents a bold, provocative, yet responsible and achievable plan for navigating our current economic crisis. Discover why a change in our economic culture is imperative and how it can be achieved. This masterful roadmap offers a program designed to bridge divides and chart a path forward, the consequences of ignoring which could be dire.

About the Author

Jeffrey D. Sachs is a celebrated economist, bestselling author, and leading voice in sustainable development. His expertise spans critical global challenges, including debt crises, economic transitions, disease control, poverty alleviation, and climate change. Recognized by Time magazine as one of the world’s most influential leaders on two occasions, Sachs is the recipient of the prestigious Blue Planet Prize for environmental leadership and has earned 28 honorary degrees. Renowned publications such as The New York Times have hailed him as “probably the most important economist in the world,” while Time magazine has identified him as “the world’s best-known economist.” A survey by The Economist also placed him among the three most influential living economists. As Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he holds the esteemed rank of University Professor, Sachs has a distinguished academic career. He previously directed the Earth Institute from 2002 to 2016 and spent over two decades at Harvard University. Sachs is the author of multiple influential books, including three New York Times bestsellers: The End of Poverty (2005), Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet (2008), and The Price of Civilization (2011). His other notable works include To Move the World: JFK’s Quest for Peace (2013), The Age of Sustainable Development (2015), Building the New American Economy: Smart, Fair & Sustainable (2017), and A New Foreign Policy: Beyond American Exceptionalism (2018).

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