23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism

In this eye-opening and accessible book, economist Ha-Joon Chang debunks the myths of free-market capitalism and challenges conventional economic wisdom. Through 23 concise and engaging chapters, he reveals how markets are not truly “free,” why the welfare state is not necessarily a threat to economic growth, and how excessive deregulation can lead to financial instability. Blending historical analysis with practical insights,
23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism
provides readers with a new perspective on global economics.
Why You Should Read?
Challenges mainstream economic ideas with clear, well-argued points.
Makes complex economic theories accessible to general readers.
Provides a fresh and balanced critique of free-market ideology.
Essential reading for anyone interested in economics, politics, or social justice.
About the Author
Ha-Joon Chang is a South Korean economist and professor at the University of Cambridge. Known for his critique of neoliberal economics, he has written several bestselling books on global finance and development, including
Bad Samaritans
and
Edible Economics
.