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The third pillar: how markets and the state leave the community behind

By: Rajan, RaghuramMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Noida HarperCollins Publishers 2019 Description: xxviii, 430 pISBN: 9789353576653Subject(s): Communities | Capitalism | Democracy--Economic aspects | Economic development--Social aspects | Economics--Sociological aspectsDDC classification: 306.3 Summary: Raghuram G. Rajan has an unparalleled vantage point on the socio-economic consequences of globalization and their ultimate effect on politics. In The Third Pillar; he offers a big-picture framework for understanding how these three forces – the state; markets and communities – interact; why things begin to break down; and how we can find our way back to a more secure and stable plane. The ‘third pillar’ is the community we live in. Rajan presents a way to rethink the relationship between the market and civil society and argues for a return to strengthening and empowering local communities as an antidote to growing despair and unrest. The Third Pillar is a masterpiece of explication; a book that will be a classic for its offering of a wise; authoritative and humane explanation of the forces that have wrought such a sea change in our lives.
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Raghuram G. Rajan has an unparalleled vantage point on the socio-economic consequences of globalization and their ultimate effect on politics. In The Third Pillar; he offers a big-picture framework for understanding how these three forces – the state; markets and communities – interact; why things begin to break down; and how we can find our way back to a more secure and stable plane. The ‘third pillar’ is the community we live in. Rajan presents a way to rethink the relationship between the market and civil society and argues for a return to strengthening and empowering local communities as an antidote to growing despair and unrest. The Third Pillar is a masterpiece of explication; a book that will be a classic for its offering of a wise; authoritative and humane explanation of the forces that have wrought such a sea change in our lives.

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