The rational optimist : how prosperity evolves
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Published
New York : Harper, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
ISBN
9780061452055 (hardback), 006145205X (hardback)
Physical Desc
438 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
Status
Central Library - Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Nonfiction
339.2 RIDLEY
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Published
New York : Harper, 2010.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780061452055 (hardback), 006145205X (hardback)
UPC
40018011168

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General Note
Originally published: London : Fourth Estate, 2010.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ridley, M. (2010). The rational optimist: how prosperity evolves (1st U.S. ed.). Harper.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ridley, Matt. 2010. The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves. Harper.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ridley, Matt. The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves Harper, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ridley, Matt. The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves 1st U.S. ed., Harper, 2010.

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