{"product_id":"capital-in-the-twenty-first-century-9780674979857","title":"Capital in the Twenty-First Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Belknap Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard Universi\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard Universi\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Economic History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e #1 Bestseller\u003cbr\u003eAn Amazon #1 Bestseller\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e #1 Bestseller\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the 21st Century\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the British Academy Medal\u003cbr\u003eFinalist, National Book Critics Circle Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"It seems safe to say that \u003ci\u003eCapital in the Twenty-First Century\u003c\/i\u003e, the magnum opus of the French economist Thomas Piketty, will be the most important economics book of the year--and maybe of the decade.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Paul Krugman, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The book aims to revolutionize the way people think about the economic history of the past two centuries. It may well manage the feat.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Piketty's \u003ci\u003eCapital in the Twenty-First Century\u003c\/i\u003e is an intellectual tour de force, a triumph of economic history over the theoretical, mathematical modeling that has come to dominate the economics profession in recent years.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Steven Pearlstein, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Piketty has written an extraordinarily important book...In its scale and sweep it brings us back to the founders of political economy.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Martin Wolf, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A sweeping account of rising inequality...Piketty has written a book that nobody interested in a defining issue of our era can afford to ignore.\"\u003cbr\u003e--John Cassidy, \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Stands a fair chance of becoming the most influential work of economics yet published in our young century. It is the most important study of inequality in over fifty years.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Timothy Shenk, \u003ci\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard Universi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45029881905303,"sku":"9780674979857","price":1865.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780674979857.webp?v=1767896506","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/capital-in-the-twenty-first-century-9780674979857","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}