The rational optimist : how prosperity evolves /
The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Genome" and "The Red Queen" offers a provocative case for an economics of hope, arguing that the benefits of commerce, technology, innovation, and change--cultural evolution--will inevitably increase human prosperity.
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New York : Harper,
2010
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| spelling | KOHA-OAI-TEST:4450232020-12-19T17:16:07ZThe rational optimist : how prosperity evolves / Ridley, Matt New York : Harper,2010engThe "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Genome" and "The Red Queen" offers a provocative case for an economics of hope, arguing that the benefits of commerce, technology, innovation, and change--cultural evolution--will inevitably increase human prosperity.Includes bibliographical references and index.The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Genome" and "The Red Queen" offers a provocative case for an economics of hope, arguing that the benefits of commerce, technology, innovation, and change--cultural evolution--will inevitably increase human prosperity.PSZJBLWealthPractical reasonOptimismURN:ISBN:9780061452055 (hardback)URN:ISBN:006145205X (hardback) |
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