Benjamin Barber, Jihad vs. McWorld (1996)
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Having created the conditions that make markets possible, democracy must do all the things that markets undo or cannot do.
— Benjamin Barber on Market
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About Benjamin Barber
Benjamin R. Barber (August 2, 1939 – April 24, 2017) was an American political theorist and author, known for his 1996 bestseller, Jihad vs. McWorld.
About Benjamin Barber
Benjamin R. Barber (August 2, 1939 – April 24, 2017) was an American political theorist and author, known for his 1996 bestseller, Jihad vs. McWorld.
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