How exporting free market democracy breeds ethnic hatred. But more often than not, chua holds, the imposition of socalled free markets in the socalled developing world means that a ruling elite, often ethnically distinct from the mass of the ruled, prospers far out of proportion. How exporting free market democracy breeds ethnic hatred and global instability by amy chua. World on fire on apple books apple books apple apple.
Amy lynn chua born october 26, 1962 is an american lawyer, academic and writer. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading world on fire. The reigning consensus holds that the combination of free markets and democracy would transform the third world. World on fire by amy chua, 9780099455042, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. There is a plethora of books about globalisation, many saying roughly the same thing. Feb 20, 2018 reprising some ideas from her book world on fire 2002 on the negative consequences of exporting free market democracy, chua examines americas failed involvement in vietnam, afghanistan, iraq, and venezuela as well as responses to terrorist groups.
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