Brad de Long

Gebundenes Buch

Slouching Towards Utopia

An Economic History of the Twentieth Century

Beschreibung

From one of the world's leading economists, a sweeping new history of the twentieth century - a century that left us vastly richer, yet still profoundly dissatisfied.

Autor

J. Bradford DeLong is a professor of economics at UC Berkeley and was a research associate at the NBER, 1990-2018. He was Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury, 1993-1995. Throughout his career and in his blog Grasping for Reality he has tried to straddle the fields of economics, history, and public education. Previous books include The End of Influence (Basic US, 2010) and Concrete Economics (Harvard Business School, 2016).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Seitenzahl: 624
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 159mm x 53mm
• Gewicht: 886g
• ISBN-13: 9781399803410
• ISBN-10: 1399803417
• Artikelnr.: 64102880

Rezensionen

Brad DeLong learnedly and grippingly tells the story of how all the economic growth since 1870 has created a global economy that today satisfies no one's ideas of fairness. The long journey toward economic justice and more equal rights and opportunities for all shall and will continue Thomas Piketty, #1 New York Times bestselling author of 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century'