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# 4.7/5 from 4,045 reviews #3 in Business Biographies Top #9 in Economics Why Nations Fail The Origins of Power, Prosperty and Poverty by Daron Acemoglu - Paperback

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Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson is a critically acclaimed paperback exploring the roots of economic success and failure. Ranked top 10 in Economics and top 3 in Business Biographies, it boasts a 4.7-star rating from over 4,000 readers, making it an essential read for professionals seeking to understand global power dynamics and economic development.

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | 1846684307 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #313 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Biographies of Business & Industrial Professionals #7 in Economics #94 in Textbooks & Study Guides |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (4,237) |
| Dimensions  | 12.9 x 3.56 x 19.8 cm |
| Edition  | Main |
| ISBN-10  | 9781846684302 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1846684302 |
| Item weight  | 444 g |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 544 pages |
| Publication date  | 7 February 2013 |
| Publisher  | Profile Books |

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