Austerity
Vintage Minis
$14.75
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2018
Summary
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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 his own battles with a bureaucracy bent on ignoring the human cost of its every action. Passionately outspoken and tuned to the voices of the oppressed, Varouf…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784874100 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1784874108 |
| Author: | Yanis Varoufakis |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2018 |
| Weight: | 82g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 111mm x 179mm |
| Series: | Vintage Minis |
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Yanis Varoufakis
Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, political leader, and the author of numerous bestselling books, including:
- Talking to My Daughter: A Brief History of Capitalism
- Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism, which shows how the owners of big tech have become the world’s feudal overlords
- Adults in the Room, a memoir of his time as finance minister of Greece
- And The Weak Suffer What They Must?, an economic history of Europe
- 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 entering 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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