

- Capitalism, Competition, International, Deregulation, Economic history
**The Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy** is a book by Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw first published as *The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World* in 1998. In 2002, it was adapted as a documentary of the same title and later released on DVD. (Source: [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Commanding_Heights))
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- Author
- Daniel Yergin, Joseph Stanislaw
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 543
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Simon & Schuster, Limited, Econ Tb.
- Editions
- 15
- Language
- German, heb, French, English
- ISBN
- 9780684829753
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