{"product_id":"capitalism-a-ghost-story-paperback","title":"Capitalism: A Ghost Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArundhati Roy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the poisoned rivers, barren wells, and clear-cut forests, to the hundreds of thousands of farmers who have committed suicide to escape punishing debt, to the hundreds of millions of people who live on less than two dollars a day, there are ghosts nearly everywhere you look in India. India is a nation of 1.2 billion, but the country's 100 richest people own assets equivalent to one-fourth of India's gross domestic product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCapitalism: A Ghost Story\u003c\/i\u003e examines the dark side of democracy in contemporary India, and shows how the demands of globalized capitalism has subjugated billions of people to the highest and most intense forms of racism and exploitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArundhati Roy\u003c\/b\u003e studied architecture in New Delhi, where she now lives. She is the author of the novel \u003ci\u003eThe God of Small Things\u003c\/i\u003e, for which she received the 1997 Booker Prize. The novel has been translated into forty languages worldwide. She has written several non-fiction books, including \u003ci\u003eField Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCapitalism: A Ghost Story\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Haymarket Books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.4 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47203465167097,"sku":"9781608463855","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/K3pwcmJXZC9jWnFpV0lxdHZ4UGlaUT09.webp?v=1768007926","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/capitalism-a-ghost-story-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}