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The Rational Optimist : : how Prosperity Evolves

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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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PUBLISHED
New York : Harper, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 438 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
006145205X
9780061452055

SUBJECTS
Practical reason.
Optimism.
Wealth.