The Zero-Sum Society: Distribution and the Possibilities for Economic Change

Thurow, L.C.

ISBN 10: 0465093841 / ISBN 13: 9780465093847

Published by Basic Books, 1980

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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0465093841.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Zero-Sum Society: Distribution and the Possibilities for Economic Change
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0465093841
• ISBN 13: 9780465093847
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 600 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Economics

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Synopsis

A leading economist maintains that America's economic problems cannot be solved without worsening conditions for many people although society as a whole might gain in the process

About the Author

Lester Thurow has been professor of management and economics at MIT for more than thirty years. A Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University, he taught at Harvard from 1966 to 1968 after a term as a staff economist on President Lyndon Johnson's Council of Economic Advisers. In addition to writing several books, three of them New York Times best sellers, he has served on the Editorial Board of the New York Times, as a contributing editor of Newsweek, and as a member of Time magazine's Board of Economists.