The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World

The book is a hardcover edition in good condition, with a solid binding and clean pages. The cover shows some signs of wear, typical for its age, but maintains its structural integrity. The dust jacket is not visible in the photos, so its condition cannot be assessed. There are no inscriptions or library markings.

The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World by Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw was first published by Simon & Schuster in 1998. This first edition hardcover explores the dynamic interplay between government policies and market forces that have shaped the modern economic landscape. The authors, known for their expertise in economic policy and history, provide a comprehensive analysis of the shift towards privatization and deregulation that has occurred since the mid-20th century. This edition stands out for its insightful examination of economic history, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The book is in hardcover format, with no signs of it being an ex-library copy or containing any inscriptions. However, the condition of the dust jacket is unknown as it is not visible in the provided images.