tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18648436.post4561483267165251867..comments2023-12-22T08:30:21.301+00:00Comments on Wading Through Treacle: Diary: what I'm readingNigel Seelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14407392760306614271noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18648436.post-73099247601523187862017-07-31T15:37:52.924+01:002017-07-31T15:37:52.924+01:00Still reading it, but so far it's excellent. T...Still reading it, but so far it's excellent. The author - an academic economist - takes a historical and sociological view of international trade. <br /><br />He's especially good at deconstructing the simplistic assumptions underlying laws such as comparative advantage. His criticisms of 'free trade' economists as the 'hired guns' of the 'international capitalist elite' seems spot on.<br /><br />I've yet to get to his prescription for a better world ��.Nigel Seelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17960803873815821524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18648436.post-48009424620453176732017-07-31T15:29:15.447+01:002017-07-31T15:29:15.447+01:00I'd be interested in a summary of the Globalis...I'd be interested in a summary of the Globalisation Paradox. Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17844610890344836500noreply@blogger.com