{"product_id":"connected-24-hours-in-the-global-economy-paperback-2","title":"Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel Altman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the span of one day, how does the world do business? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eConnected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy\u003c\/i\u003e, journalist and economist Daniel Altman answers this question by visiting more than a dozen cities around the world and tracing the threads of our ever-changing, ever-integrating economic fabric. Readers travel to Syria, where the president wants to launch his country's first stock market; to Brazil, where a corruption scandal is brushed under the rug in the name of economic stability; to East Timor, where a new nation grapples with its impending oil wealth. Altman diagrams all the gears and cogs, showing how they fit together in the vast machinery of the global economy--all in the events of a single day. \u003ci\u003eConnected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy \u003c\/i\u003eis a new and accessible way to look at our complex world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaniel Altman \u003c\/b\u003ereceived his Ph.D. in economics from Harvard and has written for \u003ci\u003eThe Economist \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, where he was the youngest member of the editorial board. He is now a columnist for the \u003ci\u003eInternational Herald Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e. He splits his time between New York, Hong Kong, and Buenos Aires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.2 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 02, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53908951761203,"sku":"9780312428099","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/lhcjNpvTMu9780312428099_557bb383-c3a3-4a30-88ff-f5401945763a.webp?v=1787828947","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/connected-24-hours-in-the-global-economy-paperback-2","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}