LoginPlutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
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A Financial Times Best Book of the Year
Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize
There has always been some gap between rich and poor in this country, but recently what it means to be rich has changed dramatically. Forget the 1 percentPlutocrats proves that it is the wealthiest 0.1 percent who are outpacing the rest of us at breakneck speed. Most of these new fortunes are not inherited, amassed instead by perceptive businesspeople who see themselves as deserving victors in a cutthroat international competition. With empathy and intelligence, Plutocrats reveals the consequences of concentrating the world’s wealth into
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Manufacturer: Penguin Books
Release date: 24 September 2013
ISBN-10 : 0143124064 | ISBN-13: 9780143124061
Release date: 24 September 2013
ISBN-10 : 0143124064 | ISBN-13: 9780143124061
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