The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else
Soto Hernando de
288 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0552999237
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Language: English
Publish: 1003993200000
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Why does capitalism triumph in the West but fail almost everywhere else? Elegantly and with clarity de Soto revolutionises our understanding of what capital is and why it does not benefit five- sixths of mankind. He also proposes a enabling the poor to turn the vast assets they possess into wealth.