The Economics of Success: 12 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Capitalism - Softcover

Eamonn Butler

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190809690X ISBN 13: 9781908096906

Publisher: Gibson Square Books Ltd, 2014

Synopsis

Eamonn Butler is Director of the Adam Smith Institute and a leading voice on free market economics. In this book he warns against the rising tide of debt and argues that government regulation and intervention created the world financial crisis and that the path to recovery lies in less, not more, regulation. He sets out his thesis by identifying 12 fundamental principles on which he believes the success of our economic system depends.

About this title

About the Author:

Eamonn Butler is co-head of the London-based Adam Smith Institute, one of the world's foremost free-market think tanks. He writes for the Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Independent, and other publications. He lives in Cambridge and previously published the bestelling The Rotten State of Britain.

Review:

Praise: "At last, someone who can explain how we got into this mess and what we need to do to get out of it." Daniel Hannan Previous praise for The Rotten State of Britain 'Lucid.' Martin van der Weyer Sunday Telegraph , Book of the Week 'You need to read this.' Lord Forsyth, former Scotland Secretary 'A no holds barred critique of the achievements of New Labour' Evening Standard 'Timely and worrying - a devastating report card.' Professor Trentmann, Sunday Express 'Jaw-dropping.' Catholic Herald

About this edition

• Publisher: Gibson Square Books Ltd
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 190809690X
• ISBN 13: 9781908096906
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288