Adelaide Festival 1 - 17 March 2013

Maonomics: Loretta Napoleoni

ADELAIDE WRITERS' WEEK - WEDNESDAY MARCH 6 2013

Italy

East Stage, 5pm

Italian economist, journalist and political analyst, Loretta Napoleoni, has written about terrorism, piracy, Eastern Europe’s sex trade, China’s ‘online sweat shops’, new economics, environmental issues and social media. Her new book, Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists explores both the successes of the beginnings of the collapse of capitalism and what she calls China’s ‘peaceful economic revolution’. Join her in conversation with Paul French.

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