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In defense of global capitalism

Author: Johan Norberg; Roger Tanner; Julian Sanchez; Cato Institute.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"In Defense of Global capitalism is the first book to rebut, systematically and thoroughly, the claims of the anti-globalization movement. With facts, statistics, and graphs, Norberg shows why capitalism is in the process of creating a better world. The book is written in a conversational style with an emphasis on liberal values and the opportunities and freedom that globalization brings to the world's poor."  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Johan Norberg; Roger Tanner; Julian Sanchez; Cato Institute.
ISBN: 1930865465 9781930865464 1930865473 9781930865471
OCLC Number: 52575540
Notes: "Translation by Roger Tanner with Julian Sanchez"--T.p. verso.
Description: 331 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Contents: I. Every day in every way... --
II. ... and it's no coincidence --
III. Free trade is fair trade --
IV. The development of the developing countries --
V. Race to the top --
VI. Irrational, international capital? --
VII. Liberalize, don't standardize.
Other Titles: Till världskapitalismens försvar.
Responsibility: Johan Norberg.

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Marshalling facts and the latest research findings, the author systematically refutes the adversaries of globalization, markets, and progress. This book will change the debate on globalization in  Read more...

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