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Nat Dyer, "Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray" (Bristol UP, 2024)

New Books in Sociology

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This chapter explores the influential work of David Ricardo and its profound effects on globalization and economics. The discussion highlights how his models often mask deeper societal issues such as power dynamics, empire, and slavery, prompting a reevaluation of modern economic theory's relevance to real-world scenarios.

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