Niall Ferguson welcomes rise of networks, fears rise of socialism
Editor's Insight: The Scottish-born historian blames weak government responses to the global financial crisis as contributing to anti-capitalist forces.
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In two recent interviews, economic historian Niall Ferguson has tackled two major themes associated with his latest book, The Square and the Tower.
One is a battle of networks against hierarchies, and the other is the resurgence of socialism in western societies.
The first is the subject of
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Niall Ferguson welcomes rise of networks, fears rise of socialism
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