Age of Discovery: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance

Goldin, Ian; Kutarna, Chris

ISBN 10: 1250085098 / ISBN 13: 9781250085092

Edité par St. Martin's Press, 2016

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Very good hard cover edition with very good dust jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Clean. Tight binding. No markings. 304 pages.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Age of Discovery: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance
• Éditeur: St. Martin's Press
• Date de parution: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1250085098
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781250085092
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: First Edition.
• État de l'article: Very Good
• État de la jaquette: Very Good

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Revue de presse

An essential guide and a superb ride through our current stormy moment.
- Arianna Huffington, Editor-in-Chief, Huffington Post

A powerful journey...This book will help the world.
- Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin Group

Everyone should read it.
- Michael Spence, Nobel Laureate in Economics

Ian and Chris ask and answer the big, essential questions...We should thank them for their audacity.
- Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

This fascinating book...should interest all who care about the future of humanity.
- Lord Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal & past President of the Royal Society

A much-needed dose of perspective in our increasingly short-term-focused world.
- Dominic Barton, Global Managing Director, McKinsey & Co

Essential reading to navigate the waves of innovation we face today.
- Garry Kasparov, 13th World Chess Champion

A call to action we all need to hear.
- Kumi Naidoo, International Executive Director, Greenpeace

An education and a great read in one.
- AC Grayling, Philosopher

Outstanding insights for all those interested in the stresses of the modern world and how other ages have confronted them.
- Andrew Hamilton, President, NYU & past Vice-Chancellor, Oxford University

A very important reminder to grasp the opportunities in the many challenges we are facing today.
- Hans-Paul Bürkner, Chairman, Boston Consulting Group

A refreshing change from the shallow analyses and sterile nostrums of the right and the left...an impressive and important book.
- Edmund Phelps, Nobel Laureate in Economics

A hugely stimulating book...Everyone should heed the authors call.
- Niall Ferguson, Professor of History, Harvard University

A must-read for present and future leaders everywhere.
- Asha Kanwar, President, Commonwealth of Learning

A remarkable feat of both history and prophecy. Ian and Chris have given us a gift of self-reflection that is indeed rare. I can t believe the book is so light and small for accomplishing such a heavy lift.
- Larry Brilliant, President, Skoll Global Threats Fund & past Executive Director, Google.org

A masterpiece.
- Vijay Govindarajan, New York Times best-selling author

A rich portrait...powerful parallels...essential insights for all of us including for every emerging Michelangelo and da Vinci. --- Reid Hoffman, Founder & Chairman, LinkedIn

A landmark new book. --- The Guardian

A bold mega-analysis of global education, health, prosperity and technology...incisive and rich in context and granularity.
- Nature

The genie of globalisation cannot be put back into the bottle. The question now is how quickly societies adapt or face being torn apart by protest. Maybe someone should send Mr Trump a copy of this book. --- Gillian Tett, The Financial Times