Against the Dead Hand by Brink Lindsey
This book deepens our understanding of globalization by placing the phenomenon in a broader historical perspective. It conveys a clearer picture of globalization's current state and future prospects than the current conventional wisdom.
"For every copy of Jihad sold, I hope 10 copies are purchased and read of the new book Against the Dead Hand" (Chief Executive Magazine, December 2001) "compelling...excellent". (The Wall Street Journal, April 4, 2002) "Brink Lindsey provides an eloquent, much needed corrective by putting international integration into historical context." (The Economist, May 2, 2002) "...Brink Lindsey provides an eloquent, much needed corrective by putting international integration into historical context..." (The Economist, 3 May 2002) "...should be required reading for professional eceonomists..." (City to Cities, June 2002) "...is the most intellectually stimulating of all the recent books on globalization... Lindsey recasts the history of trade and commerce over the past 150 years in a highly original way that will intrigue anyone involved in international business." (Strategy+Business, Issue 29, Fourth Quarter 2002) "...the most intellectually stimulating of all the rece nt books on globalizatin..." (Strategy & Business, December 2002) "...the most enthralling work of economic history I've ever read." --Gene Epstein's "Economic Beat" (Barron's, July 7, 2003)
BRINK LINDSEY is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C. He founded and serves as Director of the Center for Trade Policy Studies, a leading voice for free trade and open markets in the Washington trade policy debate. Lindsey's Cato Institute studies have received national and international press attention, and his articles have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and many other publications. He is a contributing editor of Reason magazine. Lindsey has appeared on CNN, BBC, National Public Radio, and numerous other media outlets.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780471442776 |
| ISBN 10 | 0471442771 |
| Title | Against the Dead Hand |
| Author | Brink Lindsey |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2002-01-04 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
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