How Rich Countries Got Rich . . . and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor

By Erik S. Reinert and Reinerts S. riks

Book Overview

A maverick economist explains how protectionism makes nations rich, free trade keeps them poor---and how rich countries make sure to keep it that way.Throughout history, some combination of government... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1586486683
• ISBN13: 9781586486686
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.3" x 6.3"