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On Episode #45 of the Book Talk Today podcast we are joined by Adrian Wooldridge.
Adrian in the Economist's political editor and author of its Bagehot column.
He is author of ten previous books and today we will be discussing his most recent book, 'The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World'.
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Redare mai Târziu Redare mai Târziu Liste Like PlăcutOn Episode #59 of the Book Talk Today podcast we are joined by Joe Zammit-Lucia. Joe is an entrepreneur, investor, leadership advisor and commentator. He is an investor and Non-Executive Director in entrepreneurial ventures and advises senior business and institutional leaders on leadership in contemporary culture. oday we are discussing his new book, “The New Political Capitalism - How Businesses and Societies can thrive in a deeply politicised world.” We discussed: 📚 The New Political Capitalism 📚 The relationship between Politics and Business 📚 The differences with financialised capitalism Visit Joe’s Website - https://www.newpoliticalcapitalism.com/ Buy Joe’s Book - https://amzn.to/3reQOMh…
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