9781330710463 - The Triumph of Nationalization (Classic Reprint) di Money, Leo Chiozza (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book calls for a profound shift in our understanding of national economies, arguing for the prioritization of social good over mere commercial gain. The author contends that the tumultuous events of the First World War exposed the inherent limitations of unfettered individualism and underscored the power of national organization in times of crisis. Drawing upon extensive firsthand experience in key wartime roles, the author vividly illustrates how Britain's embrace of nationalization in vital sectors like munitions, shipping, and food supply proved instrumental in securing victory. He challenges the prevailing notion that private enterprise is the sole engine of progress, positing instead that the true potential of a nation lies in harnessing its collective resources and directing them towards shared objectives. This book delves into critical issues such as the role of scientific advancements, the impact of social inequalities, and the need for a more equitable distribution of wealth. It compels us to reconsider the relationship between the individual and the state, urging a reevaluation of our economic principles in light of the lessons learned from the war. Ultimately, this book's insights serve as a potent reminder that a nation's strength and prosperity hinge not on the pursuit of individual profit but on the collective pursuit of the common good. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.