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The Great Delusion: A Mad Inventor, Death in the Tropics, and the Utopian Origins of Economic Growth
The Great Delusion A Mad Inventor Death in the Tropics and the Utopian Origins of Economic Growth
Author: Steven Stoll
Economic growth is more than an observable fact -- it’s a belief in the limitless abundance of the natural world. But when did people begin to believe that societies should -- even that they must -- expand in wealth into the indefinite future? Did they think about the limits of the natural environment? — In this vivid book, t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780809051724
ISBN-10: 0809051729
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Pages: 224
Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: Hill and Wang
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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