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The Bill Gates problem : reckoning with the myth of the good billionaire  Cover Image Book Book

The Bill Gates problem : reckoning with the myth of the good billionaire / Tim Schwab.

Summary:

"A powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, showing how he uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250850096 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: x, 483 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Lives saved -- Women -- Taxes -- Fail fast -- Transparency -- Lobbying -- Family planning -- Journalism -- Education -- White man's burden -- Bloat -- Science -- Agriculture -- India -- Covid-19.
Subject: Gates, Bill, 1955- > Political activity.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation > Political activity.
Billionaires > Charitable contributions > United States.
Charities > United States > Influence.
Genre: Biographies.
Personal narratives.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch 338.7610053092 Sch 31681010349355 NONFIC Available -

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1001 . ‡aSchwab, Tim ‡c(Journalist), ‡eauthor.
24514. ‡aThe Bill Gates problem : ‡breckoning with the myth of the good billionaire / ‡cTim Schwab.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bMetropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, ‡c2023.
300 . ‡ax, 483 pages ; ‡c25 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
50500. ‡tLives saved -- ‡tWomen -- ‡tTaxes -- ‡tFail fast -- ‡tTransparency -- ‡tLobbying -- ‡tFamily planning -- ‡tJournalism -- ‡tEducation -- ‡tWhite man's burden -- ‡tBloat -- ‡tScience -- ‡tAgriculture -- ‡tIndia -- ‡tCovid-19.
520 . ‡a"A powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, showing how he uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
60010. ‡aGates, Bill, ‡d1955- ‡xPolitical activity.
61020. ‡aBill & Melinda Gates Foundation ‡xPolitical activity.
650 0. ‡aBillionaires ‡xCharitable contributions ‡zUnited States.
650 0. ‡aCharities ‡zUnited States ‡xInfluence.
655 7. ‡aBiographies. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aPersonal narratives. ‡2lcgft
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