Trade Justice Book Group – May 25, 2011

Ever tried to debate an economist on the merits of free trade? Ha-Joon Chang renowned economist at Cambridge ‘uses irreverent wit, an engagingly personal style, and a battery of examples…to blast holes in the…orthodoxy of Thomas Friedman and other liberal economists who argue that only unfettered capitalism and wide-open international trade can lift struggling nations out of poverty.’

Join the WFTC, CAGJ and trade reform geeks in reading and being inspired by Bad Samaritans; The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism, Ha-Joon Chang, Bloomsbury Press, 2008.

6:30-8:30pm @ WFTC offices.

For more information email Kristen at kristen@washingtonfairtrade.org

Trade Justice Book Group – May 25, 2011

Ever tried to debate an economist on the merits of free trade? Ha-Joon Chang renowned economist at Cambridge ‘uses irreverent wit, an engagingly personal style, and a battery of examples…to blast holes in the…orthodoxy of Thomas Friedman and other liberal economists who argue that only unfettered capitalism and wide-open international trade can lift struggling nations out of poverty.’

Join the WFTC, CAGJ and trade reform geeks in reading and being inspired by Bad Samaritans; The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism, Ha-Joon Chang, Bloomsbury Press, 2008.

6:30-8:30pm @ WFTC offices.

For more information email Kristen at kristen@washingtonfairtrade.org