
Why Nations Fail
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What’s it about?
Why are some nations rich and others poor? This book argues it's not geography or culture, but the political and economic institutions—inclusive or extractive—that determine a nation's fate.
You’ll learn
- Inclusive vs. extractive institutions
- Why geography isn't destiny
- The role of critical junctures
- How power shapes prosperity