Transforming Economic Life: A Millennial Challenge (Schumacher Briefing, No. 1)

Rating:
Summary: The Future of Economics
Review: This book is a concise and clearly written guide to the best of the new economic thinking taking place in the world today. James Robertson is not only one of the most respected prophets of economic transformation, but also an excellent writer who demystifies the topic in language understandable by anyone. In this 77 page booklet, Robertson summarizes the needed changes in government and the market, common resources, money and finance, and the global economy. All his ideas rely on practical solutions based on principles of efficiency, equity, and ecology. The guide to organizations is also very useful for practical action. If you want to know the future of economics, read it here first.