Invisible Hand?

Discover the profound insights of Bas van Bavel in his thought-provoking book, Invisible Hand?, published in 2019. This compelling work spans over 1000 years of history, providing a panoramic view that challenges the conventional wisdom of market economies. Van Bavel argues that these systems are fundamentally incompatible with long-term prosperity, equity, and inclusive decision-making. With 352 pages of in-depth analysis, the author connects historical perspectives to contemporary debates surrounding the future of capitalism and the intricate causes and effects of inequality. Dive into this essential read for anyone interested in economics and social justice, and gain a deeper understanding of the forces shaping our world today.