Mass Flourishing : How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change /
"In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper--and why the sources of that prosperity are under threat today. Why did prosperity explode in some nations between the 1820s and 1960s, cre...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Advent of the modern economies
- Part One: The experience of the modern economy. How modern economies got their dynamism
- Material effects of the modern economies
- The experience of modern life
- How modern economies formed
- Part Two: Against the modern economy. The lure of socialism
- The third way : corporatism right and left
- Weighing the rivals on their terms
- The satisfaction of nations
- Part Three: Decay and refounding. Markers of post-1960s decline
- Understanding the post-1960s decline
- The good life : Aristotle and the moderns
- The good and the just
- Epilogue : Regaining the modern
- Timeline.