Jeffrey D. Sachs presents a compelling and practical framework to address the seemingly intractable worldwide problems of persistent extreme poverty, environmental degradation, and political-economic injustice: sustainable development.  Meer

Jeffrey Sachs, auteur van de bestseller 'The end of poverty' is terug met een nieuw boek over hoe de economie echt werkt: 'The price of civilization'.  Meer

Voor de eerste keer in de geschiedenis heeft onze generatie de kans om extreme armoede in de meest wanhopige landen te beëindigen. Maar hoe kunnen we de cyclus van slechte gezondheidszorg, hoge schulden en ongeluk stoppen?  Meer

Tells about how we should address the great, and interconnected, global challenges of the twenty-first century. This book shows that there are different ways of managing the world's technology, resources and politics from those being followed.  Meer

Tells the story of JFK, the Cold War, and the power of oratory to change the course of history. This title recalls the days from October 1962 to September 1963, when JFK marshaled the power of oratory and his astonishing political skills towards that end.  Meer