Viking Economics: How the Scandinavians Got It Right-And How We Can, Too

by George Lakey

Book Overview

"Helps to lift the lid on what makes Northern Europe tick."--Forbes Magazine

Liberals worldwide invoke Scandinavia as a promised land of equality, while most conservatives fear it as a hotbed of liberty-threatening socialism. But the left and right can usually agree on one thing: that the Nordic system is impossible to replicate elsewhere. The US and UK are too big, or too individualistic, or too . . . something.
In Viking Economics--now...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612196217
• ISBN13: 9781612196213
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Melville House Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Great comparison between the U.S. and Nordic countries economics!

This book is really eye-opening as an American reader. Some of the policies and solidarity in Nordic countries seems almost alien. Very inspiring for a change for betterment!