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Building Common Purpose with Sir Paul Collier
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36 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2020
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Podcast episode
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As we explore our season focusing on citizenship in the networked age, journalist Richard Sergay explores the rights and responsibilities of being a citizen in the digital era, the individual and community strengths inherent in healthy citizenship, and the threats to our future without it. Today’s conversation is with Sir Paul Collier, a professor of economics and public policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Professor Collier is a world-renowned economist and a best-selling author, including The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties, and his latest release, with John Kay, Greed is Dead: Politics After Individualism. Mentioned in this episode: Citizenship in a Networked Age Greed is Dead: Politics After Individualism by Paul Collier and John Kay The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier Mette Frederiksen The Tyranny of Merit by Michael Sandel Encyclopædia Britannica defining communitarianism Subscribe to Stories of Impact wherever you listen to podcasts More about this episode Read the transcript of this episode Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube Comments, questions and suggestions info@storiesofimpact.org Supported by Templeton World Charity Foundation
Released:
Nov 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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