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A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet
- Author: Raj Charles Patel
- Year: 2018
- Pages: 312
Readers on perLibre: 11
Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce has transformed, governed, and devastated earth. In a history of the world in seven cheap things, raj patel and jason w. Moore present a new approach to analyzing today’s planetary emergencies.
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