Austerity, 9781784874100
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Economics, power, and human cost: Varoufakis exposes austerity’s threat.

Austerity

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    27 May 2018

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Summary

The Absurdities of Austerity: A Mini Guide to Modern Economics

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How do we choose between what is fair and just, and what our debtors demand of us? Yanis Varoufakis was put in such a dilemma in 2015 when he became the finance minister of Greece. In this rousing book, he charts the absurdities that underpin calls for austerity, as well as h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784874100
ISBN-10:1784874108
Series:Vintage Minis
Author:Yanis Varoufakis
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:27 May 2018
Weight:81g
Dimensions:178mm x 110mm x 8mm
About The Author

Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, political leader and the author of numerous bestselling books- Talking to My Daughter- A Brief History of Capitalism; Adults in the Room, a memoir of his time as finance minister of Greece; an economic history of Europe, And The Weak Suffer What They Must?; and Another Now- Dispatches from An Alternative Present. Born in Athens in 1961, he was for many years a professor of economics in Britain, Australia and the USA before he entered politics. He is co-founder of the international grassroots movement DiEM25 and a Professor of Economics at the University of Athens.

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