
The Wealth and Poverty of Nations is David S. Landes's acclaimed, best-selling exploration of one of the most contentious and hotly debated questions of our time: Why do some nations achieve economic success while others remain mired in poverty? The answer, as Landes definitively...

A towering work of history, spanning 600 years, this book examines the world's most pressing problem--the growing gulf between rich and poor. Maps. National academic tour.



![Richesse Et Pauvrete Des Nations [French] 2226110380 Book Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lSB5yhSDL._SL500_.jpg)
![La Riqueza y La Pobreza de Las Naciones (Spanis... [Spanish] 847423977X Book Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/514AAS0YXSL._SL500_.jpg)
![Wohlstand und Armut der Nationen: Warum die ein... [German] 3570551024 Book Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41awIu1oZdL._SL500_.jpg)
![La Riqueza y Pobreza de Las Naciones (Spanish E... [Spanish] 9501519732 Book Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-M2ZKp84L._SL500_.jpg)
![o ploutos kai i ftocheia ton ethnon [Greek] 9601410317 Book Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31L7i8sySRL._SL500_.jpg)

![Riqueza e a Pobreza das Nações, A [Portuguese_brazilian] 8535203745 Book Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Y49UHUcQL._SL500_.jpg)
