Capitalism in America

Discover the compelling insights of Capitalism in America by Alan Greenspan, a thought-provoking exploration of the forces that shape prosperity in society. Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2018, this book delves into the intricate relationship between innovation, economic policy, and the distribution of wealth throughout American history.

Greenspan, the former Chair of the Federal Reserve, examines why some periods foster widespread prosperity while others, including our current era, witness stark inequalities. With 496 pages of in-depth analysis, this book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the economic conditions that influence our lives. Published in 2019, Capitalism in America offers a rich narrative that is both informative and engaging, making it a must-read for students, policymakers, and anyone curious about the evolution of capitalism in the United States.