International Relations: Books

China, Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World by Ted C. Fishman

Anyone interested in the growth of China. A country that had ~9% growth (GDP) per year for the last three decades. Read China Inc. I assure you would not be disappointed.

Interesting facts about China:
·China has more speakers of English as a second language than America has native English speakers
·220 billion text messages were sent over mobile phones in China last year.
· Three hundred million rural Chinese will move to cities in the next fifteen years. China must build urban infrastructure equivalent to Houston's every month in order to absorb them.

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Jeffrey D. Sachs, "The End of Poverty: Economic Possiblities for Our Time."
He is widely considered to be the leading international economic advisor of his generation. For more than 20 years Professor Sachs has been in the forefront of the challenges of economic development, poverty alleviation, and enlightened globalization, promoting policies to help all parts of the world to benefit from expanding economic opportunities and well being. He is also one of the leading voices for combining economic development with environmental sustainability, and as Director of the Earth Institute leads large-scale efforts to promote the mitigation of human-induced climate change.

Book is ideal for people planning to study sustainable development.

For those who are still undecided, please read Book Excerpt published by Time.com,
http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101050314/



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