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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey D SachsPublisher: Penguin Books Imprint: Penguin Books Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.40cm Weight: 0.336kg ISBN: 9780143114871ISBN 10: 0143114875 Pages: 386 Publication Date: 01 March 2009 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsLucid, quietly urgent, and relentlessly logical... this is Bigthink with a capital B. <br> - The New York Times Book Review <br> Jeffrey Sachs never disappoints. . . . This book is an excellent resource for all those who want to understand what changes the twenty-first century may bring. <br> -Kofi Annan, winner of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize and former secretary-general of the United Nations <br> Common Wealth explains the most basic economic reckoning that the world faces. <br>-Al Gore, winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize and former vice president of the United States Lucid, quietly urgent, and relentlessly logical... this is Bigthink with a capital B. <br> - The New York Times Book Review <br><br> Jeffrey Sachs never disappoints. . . . This book is an excellent resource for all those who want to understand what changes the twenty-first century may bring. <br> -Kofi Annan, winner of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize and former secretary-general of the United Nations<br><br> Common Wealth explains the most basic economic reckoning that the world faces. <br>-Al Gore, winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize and former vice president of the United States Lucid, quietly urgent, and relentlessly logical... this is Bigthink with a capital B. - The New York Times Book Review Jeffrey Sachs never disappoints. . . . This book is an excellent resource for all those who want to understand what changes the twenty-first century may bring. -Kofi Annan, winner of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize and former secretary-general of the United Nations Common Wealth explains the most basic economic reckoning that the world faces. -Al Gore, winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize and former vice president of the United States Lucid, quietly urgent, and relentlessly logical... this is Bigthink with a capital B. - The New York Times Book Review Jeffrey Sachs never disappoints. . . . This book is an excellent resource for all those who want to understand what changes the twenty-first century may bring. -Kofi Annan, winner of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize and former secretary-general of the United Nations Common Wealth explains the most basic economic reckoning that the world faces. -Al Gore, winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize and former vice president of the United States Author InformationJeffrey D. Sachs is the Director of The Earth Institute, Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, and Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University. He is also Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. From 2002 to 2006, he was Director of the UN Millennium Project and Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the Millennium Development Goals, the internationally agreed goals to reduce extreme poverty, disease, and hunger by the year 2015. Sachs is also President and Co-Founder of Millennium Promise Alliance, a nonprofit organization aimed at ending extreme global poverty. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |