Jeffrey D Sachs
Jeffrey D. Sachs is university professor and director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University as well as president of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network. He has been an advisor to three secretaries-general of the United Nations. He is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestseller Common Wealth .
Jeffrey D. Sachs is university professor and director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University as well as president of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network. He has been an advisor to three secretaries-general of the United Nations. He is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestseller Common Wealth . See less
Jeffrey D Sachs's Featured Books
Jeffrey D Sachs book reviews
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The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity
Challenging and Optimistic
by Dean S, Dec 14, 2014
I've given at least one copy to a friend, since it's a good companion piece to Diamandis' Abundance. Sachs' book ties a lot of social and economic elements together to show a way out of the current ... Read More
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
Impressed
The book was received in immaculate shape, like it was straight from the book store shelf....no markings and very clean.
I am totally enjoying Jeffrey Sachs views on the developing world ... Read More
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The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity
A great book for "solutionaries"
by Greg Z, Apr 5, 2012
This is a good book for anyone who wants to understand our current condition, how it got that way and what kinds of attitudes we need to adopt to make change for the better. Jeffrey Sachs is a ... Read More