{"product_id":"doughnut-economics-seven-ways-to-think-like-a-21st-century-economist","title":"Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Discover the bestselling book that reveals how mainstream economics has led us astray - and what we can do to fix it, now with a new afterword.\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;*The Sunday Times Bestseller*\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;*A Financial Times and Forbes Book of the Year*\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;*Longlisted for the FT\/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award*\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;Relentless financial crises. Extreme inequalities in wealth. Remorseless pressure on the environment. Anyone can see that our economic system is broken.\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;But can it be fixed?\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;Oxford academic Kate Raworth has identified seven critical ways in which mainstream economics has led us astray - from selling us the myth of 'rational economic man' to obsessing over growth at all costs - and offers an alternative roadmap for bringing humanity into a sweet spot that meets the needs of all, within the means of the planet.\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Ambitious, radical and provocative, Doughnut Economics offers a new cutting-edge economic model fit for the challenges of the 21st century.\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;Praise for \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Doughnut Economics:\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'Raworth's \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;magnum opus \u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;. . . \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Fascinating.\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;' Books of the Year, \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Forbes\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'At last - an \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;economic model that won't destroy the planet\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; . . . \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;the John Maynard Keynes of the 21st century.\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;' \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Guardian\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'This is \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;sharp, significant\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; scholarship . . . \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Thrilling\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;.' \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Times Higher Education\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;A book you will need to know about . . . If only 10% of the ideas get implemented, the world will be a much better place\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;.' Dr Duncan Green, Professor in Practice in International Development at LSE\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'[Raworth's] biggest question . . . is one that \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;terrifies all mainstream economists\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;: is 'growth' endless?' Andrew Marr, \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Spectator\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;'A compelling and timely intervention.' \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;The Ecologist\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 384 pages | Published February 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63966593843549,"sku":"9781847941398","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781847941398.jpg?v=1774348102","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/doughnut-economics-seven-ways-to-think-like-a-21st-century-economist","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}