The Locust and the Bee: Predators and Creators in Capitalism's Future

by Geoff Mulgan

Book Overview

How to harness capitalism's dynamism to create an economy that promotes well-being and rewards creation

The recent economic crisis was a dramatic reminder that capitalism can both produce and destroy. It's a system that by its very nature encourages predators and creators, locusts and bees. But, as Geoff Mulgan argues in this compelling, imaginative, and important book, the economic crisis also presents a historic opportunity to choose...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691146969
• ISBN13: 9780691146966
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"