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This book, immensely rich in data and keen observations, delves into the central challenges of our economic and political system — the erosion of trust, the declining coherence and the shrinking common space. The author’s attempt to sketch out what can be done to help us address these challenges brought about by globalization, digitalization and our disconnect with nature is well worth pondering
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