Unchecked and unbalanced : how the discrepancy between knowledge and power caused the financial crisis and threatens democracy /
In Unchecked and Unbalanced, Arnold Kling provides a blueprint for those who are skeptical of political and financial elitism. At the heart of Kling's argument is the growing discrepancy between two phenomena: knowledge is becoming more diffuse, while political power is becoming more concentrat...
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Lanham : Stanford, Calif. : [Lanham, MD] :
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