The Jeffrey Sachs Book Club

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Brief Introduction

Join Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs as he interviews renowned authors about their groundbreaking work in economics, globalization, public policy, history, sustainability, and more.

Description

The Jeffrey Sachs Book Club is a global forum to discuss outstanding, recently-published work focused on sustainable development, globalization, environment, public policy, history, law, and related issues. Hosted by Columbia Univeristy Professor Jeffrey Sachs, the eminent thought-leader in economics and sustainable development, the Book Club features monthly one-hour online live interviews with renowned authors about their groundbreaking work.

The Book Club welcomes policy professionals, practitioners, advanced undergraduates and graduate students, and all readers interested in engaging in these thoughtful and inspiring conversations. Additionally, the Book Club provides a forum for members from around the world to engage in discussion with each other.

The Jeffrey Sachs Book Club is an initiative of the SDG Academy, the flagship educational initiative of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

Knowledge

  • The Book Club aims to expose members to a variety of recently-published, groundbreaking works covering issues such as:
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Cold War, including the place of nuclear weapons in a post-World War II society;
  • Racial segregation in America and the government policies designed to separate people based on race;
  • The complex history of war in and against Palestine;
  • And much more…

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English
19th Jan, 2021
50 Weeks
Jeffrey D. Sachs
SDGAcademyX
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