Publishers Weekly gave the book a positive review, writing, "This damning portrait of contemporary American philanthropy is a must-read for anyone interested in 'changing the world. Writing for The New York Times, economist Joseph Stiglitz praised the book, writing that Giridharadas "writes on two levels-seemingly tactful and subtle-but ultimately he presents a devastating portrait of a whole class, one easier to satirize than to reform." He also appeared on Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj on December 1, 2019, speaking about the thesis of his book. Giridharadas appeared on The Daily Show on October 1, 2019, to promote Winners Take All. The paperback edition of the book debuted at number eight on the Paperback Nonfiction best sellers list in the Octoissue of The New York Times Book Review. The book debuted at number eight on The New York Times ' Hardcover Nonfiction best sellers list and at number six on its Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction best sellers list for the Septemissue of The New York Times Book Review. The book was also published in paperback on October 1, 2019, by Vintage Books. Winners Take All was first published in hardcover by Alfred A. In the book, Giridharadas argues that members of the global elite, though sometimes engaged in philanthropy, use their wealth and influence to preserve systems that concentrate wealth at the top at the expense of societal progress. The book appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list. It is his third book and was published by Alfred A.
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World is a 2018 non-fiction book by American author Anand Giridharadas.
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