Gier

Greedy sharks, stock market speculators, exploitative companies - all are driven by greed. They want to make a profit, no matter the cost - but it's not just "those up there" who always want more. The deadly sin of avarice resides in all of us. We people in the global North live at the expense of those in the global South. We know this and yet we continue. Why? Because we can, because it's normal for us to have a lot and still want even more. This book sheds light on the greed within us: Where does it come from, where do we encounter it, what does it do to us, and how can we overcome it - if we even want to...