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Factfulness - Hans Rosling - Why You’re Wrong About the World (And Why That’s Good News)
Factfulness begins with an uncomfortable discovery: when people are asked basic questions about poverty, education, health and population, they often imagine a world much worse than the one the data actually describes.Written by Hans Rosling with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Factfulness examines the gap between our perception of global development and measurable reality. The book replaces the familiar division between “developed” and “developing” countries with four income levels and identifies ten instincts — including the Gap Instinct, Negativity Instinct and Fear Instinct — that…
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