{"title":"Minouche Shafik","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"what-we-owe-each-other","title":"What We Owe Each Other","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA transformative new way of tackling the current divisions and future challenges that societies the world over now face from the Director of the LSE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLonglisted for the 2021 FT \/ McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the world's most influential economists sets out the basis for a new social contract fit for the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat We Owe Each Other\u003c\/em\u003e by Minouche Shafik poses critical questions: What does society owe each of us? And what do we owe in return?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur answer to these inescapable questions—known as the social contract—shapes our politics, economic systems, and every stage of life, from raising children and going to school to finding work and growing old. Yet today, many believe that this contract is not working for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEconomist Minouche Shafik examines societies across the world and demonstrates that the urgent challenges of technology, demography, and climate require a major shift in priorities. This vision-changing book shows us the way to a new model that provides mutual security and opportunity—a social contract fit for the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Excellent... Shafik points us toward... a hopeful framework for social, economic and political renewal' - Michael J. Sandel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Intelligent and lucid' - Martin Wolf, \u003cem\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A powerful and persuasive moral argument... rigorous and specific enough to help readers think practically about the policies needed' - Melinda Gates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A necessary contribution at a turning-point in history... A must-read' - Ursula von der Leyen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Prospect Magazine Best Book of 2021\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45692559065324,"sku":"9781529112795","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529112795.jpg?v=1725566357"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/minouche-shafik.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}