{"product_id":"9781612196213","title":"Viking Economics: How the Scandinavians Got It Right-and How We Can, Too","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiberals worldwide invoke Scandinavia as a promised land of equality, while most conservatives fear it as a hotbed of liberty-threatening socialism. But the left and right can usually agree on one thing: that the Nordic system is impossible to replicate elsewhere. The US and UK are too big, or too individualistic, or too . . . something. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eViking Economics\u003c\/i\u003e—now with a new afterword by the author—George Lakey dispels these myths. He explores the inner-workings of the Nordic economies that boast the world’s happiest, most productive workers, and explains how, if we can enact some of the changes the Scandinavians fought for surprisingly recently, we, too, can embrace equality in our economic policy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Melville House Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47018528112880,"sku":"9781612196213","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781612196213_p0.jpg?v=1763841269","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781612196213","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}