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Book SynopsisTrade Review"Shortlisted for the 2017 Cundill History Prize, McGill University"
"Shortlisted for the 2017 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award"
"strategy+business Best Business Book of 2017 in Economics"
"One of The New York Times Deal Book “Business Books Worth Reading” 2017 (chosen by Andrew Sorkin)"
"One of The Wall Street Journal’s What Business Leaders Read in 2017"
"Selected for The HCSS Bookshelf (chosen by Stephan De Spiegeleire) 2017"
"One of BBC History Magazine’s Books of the Year 2017"
"One of the Microsoft Best Business Books of 2017"
"One of Project Syndicate’s Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by Dambisa Moyo)"
"One of the Economist.com “2017 Books of the Year” in Economics and Business"
"One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Books of 2017: Economics, chosen by Martin Wolf"
"One of The Wall Street Journal’s What Business Leaders Read in 2017, chosen by Mohamed A. El-Erian"
"One of the CNBC 13 Best Business Books of 2017"
"One of World’s 2017 Books of the Year in “Understanding the World”"
"Medium.com’s Books of the Year 2017, chosen by Mark Koyama"
"A very perky story…if anyone wants to be lifted up then this is the book for you" * JOE Media *
"This shows how inequality has increased across all of human society under every form of political organisation since the Stone Age- except in the wake of mass mobilised warfare or natural catastrophes. Sobering."
---Henry Dimbleby, The Week
