Abstract
Chandran, Nair. Consumptionomics. Asia’s Role in reshaping capitalism and saving the planet (Oxford: Infinite Ideas, 2011)
Highlights
Consumptionomics is an extraordinary book which offers an innovative insight about a new model of development that can reshape the rules of capitalism
Nair Chandran, who is the director of the Global Institute for Tomorrow (GIFT), an independent social venture think tank based in Asia, argues that this region has the potential to reshape capitalism and create a new economic model for the twenty-first century
According to Chandran, who has lived and worked in Asia, Europe and Africa, and currently lives in Hong Kong, considers that consumption has been for many years the fuel that drives the engine of global capitalism
Summary
Consumptionomics is an extraordinary book which offers an innovative insight about a new model of development that can reshape the rules of capitalism. Nair Chandran, who is the director of the Global Institute for Tomorrow (GIFT), an independent social venture think tank based in Asia, argues that this region has the potential to reshape capitalism and create a new economic model for the twenty-first century.
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