Freakonomics: What kind of stories do we tell ourselves about economic globalization? Thea Roberts is a lawyer by training and now a professor at the Australian National University. She is also the co-author with Nicholas Lamp of a book called Six Faces of Globalization. Who wins, who loses and why it matters? Their main point is simple but also profound. We don't all tell the same story.
It was supposed to boost prosperity and democracy at the same time. What really happened? According to the legal scholar Anthea Roberts, it depends which story you believe.