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Bezig met laden... The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves (origineel 2010; editie 2010)door Matt Ridley (Auteur)
Informatie over het werkDe rationele optimist over de ontwikkeling van de welvaart door Matt Ridley (2010)
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"In the second century of the Christian Era, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilised portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth and luxury." Thus the first paragraph of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and thus, more or less, the entire contents of Matt Ridley's latest book. Prijzen
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. Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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Samenvatting van de Economist: His own theory is [...] the glorious offspring that would result if Charles Darwin's ideas were mated with those of Adam Smith. ( )