KNYGA Richard Davies Extreme Economies

Extreme Economies by Richard Davies is a groundbreaking exploration of how individuals and communities respond to economic challenges in extreme conditions. Published in 2020, this 432-page book delves into the lives of people in some of the world's most difficult environments, revealing insights that can transform our understanding of economics. Recognized for its profound impact, Extreme Economies won the Enlightened Economist Prize in 2019 and was awarded Debut Writer of the Year at the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards in 2020. It was also longlisted for the prestigious Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award in 2019. Andy Haldane, Chief Economist at the Bank of England, describes it as "a revelation - and a must-read." Discover how resilience and innovation thrive in adversity with this essential read for anyone interested in sociology and economics.