Ecology, handicap, power … our selection of 5 books to understand our time
Their names occupy the front page of the newspapers: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos … If the United States has already known, at the end of the 19th century, an alliance between economic power and political power, it is however unique that these oligarchs also want to shape the values of the world. In six chapters, two eminent specialists from the United States decipher, with a precious sense of narrative, this fascinating collusion between “ultra-cheat” and political decision-makers. Captivating.
The new oligarchsof Thomas Snégaroff and Philippe Corbé, ed. The arenas, 160 p., 15 €.
