In 70 CE, the Jews were an agrarian and illiterate people living mostly in the Land of Israel and Mesopotamia. By 1492 the Jewish people had become a small group of literate urbanites specializing in crafts, trade, moneylending, and medicine in hundreds of places across the Old World, from Seville to Mangalore. What caused this radical change? The Chosen Few presents a new answ...(展开全部)

罗伯特·赖克（Robert B. Reich） 著名政治经济学者，被誉为“美国三位在商业及经济领域很具影响力的意见领袖之一”，曾任美国克林顿政府劳工部长，现任伯克利加州大学理查德&萝达·高曼公共政策学院公共政策校长讲席教授，布鲁姆发展经济学中心高级研究员。赖克著述颇丰，迄今出版著作14部，包括被翻译成22种语言的《国家的作用》(The Work of Nations)，以及畅销书《超级资本主义》（Supercapitalism)和《美国的逻辑》（Aftershock）。他是获奖纪录片《不平等的时代》(Inequality for All)的联合创作人。

America was once celebrated for and defined by its large and prosperous middle class. Now, this middle class is shrinking, a new oligarchy is rising, and the country faces its greatest wealth disparity in eighty years. Why is the economic system that made America strong suddenly failing us, and how can it be fixed? Leading political economist and bestselling author Robert B. Re...(展开全部)

罗伯特·赖克（Robert B. Reich） 著名政治经济学者，被誉为“美国三位在商业及经济领域很具影响力的意见领袖之一”，曾任美国克林顿政府劳工部长，现任伯克利加州大学理查德&萝达·高曼公共政策学院公共政策校长讲席教授，布鲁姆发展经济学中心高级研究员。赖克著述颇丰，迄今出版著作14部，包括被翻译成22种语言的《国家的作用》(The Work of Nations)，以及畅销书《超级资本主义》（Supercapitalism)和《美国的逻辑》（Aftershock）。他是获奖纪录片《不平等的时代》(Inequality for All)的联合创作人。