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The Next Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy
Taschenbuch von Tim Harford
Sprache: Englisch

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Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy, the revolutionary, acclaimed book, radio series and podcast, bestselling economist Tim Harford introduced us to a selection of fifty radical inventions that changed the world. Along the way he entertained us with a myriad of great stories and revealed some of the most surprising landmarks in our history.

Now, in this new book, Harford once again brings us an array of remarkable, memorable, curious and often unexpected 'things' - inventions that have significantly moved the needle on our journey to the complex world economy we live in today.

From the brick, blockchain and the bicycle to fire, the factory and fundraising, and from Solar PV and the pencil to the postage stamp, this brilliant and enlightening collection resonates, fascinates and stimulates. It is a wonderful blend of insight and inspiration from one of Britain's finest non-fiction storytellers.

Praise for Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy

'The book is constantly surprising. It brims with innovations' The Times

'Packed with fascinating detail . . . Harford has an engagingly wry style and his book is a superb introduction to some of the most vital products of human ingenuity' Sunday Times

Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy, the revolutionary, acclaimed book, radio series and podcast, bestselling economist Tim Harford introduced us to a selection of fifty radical inventions that changed the world. Along the way he entertained us with a myriad of great stories and revealed some of the most surprising landmarks in our history.

Now, in this new book, Harford once again brings us an array of remarkable, memorable, curious and often unexpected 'things' - inventions that have significantly moved the needle on our journey to the complex world economy we live in today.

From the brick, blockchain and the bicycle to fire, the factory and fundraising, and from Solar PV and the pencil to the postage stamp, this brilliant and enlightening collection resonates, fascinates and stimulates. It is a wonderful blend of insight and inspiration from one of Britain's finest non-fiction storytellers.

Praise for Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy

'The book is constantly surprising. It brims with innovations' The Times

'Packed with fascinating detail . . . Harford has an engagingly wry style and his book is a superb introduction to some of the most vital products of human ingenuity' Sunday Times

Über den Autor
Tim Harford is a senior columnist for the Financial Times and the presenter of Radio 4's More or Less. He was the winner of the Bastiat Prize for economic journalism in 2006, and More or Less was commended for excellence in journalism by the Royal Statistical Society in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Harford lives in Oxford with his wife and three children, and is a visiting fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford. His other books include The Undercover Economist,The Logic of Life and Adapt.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 352
Inhalt: 344 S.
ISBN-13: 9780349144030
ISBN-10: 0349144036
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 728480
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Harford, Tim
Hersteller: Little, Brown Book Group
Maße: 194 x 125 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Tim Harford
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2021
Gewicht: 0,278 kg
preigu-id: 118947916
Über den Autor
Tim Harford is a senior columnist for the Financial Times and the presenter of Radio 4's More or Less. He was the winner of the Bastiat Prize for economic journalism in 2006, and More or Less was commended for excellence in journalism by the Royal Statistical Society in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Harford lives in Oxford with his wife and three children, and is a visiting fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford. His other books include The Undercover Economist,The Logic of Life and Adapt.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 352
Inhalt: 344 S.
ISBN-13: 9780349144030
ISBN-10: 0349144036
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 728480
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Harford, Tim
Hersteller: Little, Brown Book Group
Maße: 194 x 125 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Tim Harford
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2021
Gewicht: 0,278 kg
preigu-id: 118947916
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