Tim Schwab
The Bill Gates Problem : Reckoning with the Myth of the Good...
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Nobody who comes away from reading The Bill Gates Problem will look at him in the same way The TimesYou know him as the founder of Microsoft the philanthropic, kindhearted billionaire who has donated endless funds to good causes around the world. But theres another side to Bill Gates.We might like to think of the Gates Foundation as an innocent charity giving away money, collaborating with stakeholders, and listening to the desires of the populations it hopes to help, but is that how it works in practice?Combining rich storytelling and groundbreaking reporting, The Bill Gates Problem offers readers a provocative and timely counternarrative about one of the worlds most widely recognized individuals a true global celebrity with international reach. But more than that, this book speaks to a vital political question around economic inequality and the erosion of democratic institutions why should the superrich be able to transform their wealth into political power, and just how far can they go?
Binding: Hardback;240 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: BGB; Weight: 854 g; Dimensions: 164 x 244 x 44
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Nobody who comes away from reading The Bill Gates Problem will look at him in the same way The TimesYou know him as the founder of Microsoft the philanthropic, kindhearted billionaire who has donated endless funds to good causes around the world. But theres another side to Bill Gates.We might like to think of the Gates Foundation as an innocent charity giving away money, collaborating with stakeholders, and listening to the desires of the populations it hopes to help, but is that how it works in practice?Combining rich storytelling and groundbreaking reporting, The Bill Gates Problem offers readers a provocative and timely counternarrative about one of the worlds most widely recognized individuals a true global celebrity with international reach. But more than that, this book speaks to a vital political question around economic inequality and the erosion of democratic institutions why should the superrich be able to transform their wealth into political power, and just how far can they go?
Binding: Hardback;240 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: BGB; Weight: 854 g; Dimensions: 164 x 244 x 44
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Tim Schwab
The Bill Gates Problem : Reckoning with the Myth of the Good...
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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