O longo caminho para a utopia: Uma história econômica do século XX

O longo caminho para a utopia: Uma história econômica do século XX

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Dystopian
Format Kindle
Pages 723
Language Portuguese
Published Jan 25, 2024
Publisher Critica
ISBN-10 8542225074
ISBN-13 9788542225075
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J. Bradford DeLong offers an insightful exploration of the dramatic economic transformations of the twentieth century. The narrative delves into the stark contrast between the dire poverty that marked human existence before 1870 and the gradual ascent towards prosperity that followed. Through meticulous research, DeLong unpacks the complex interplay of economic, political, and social factors that propelled this remarkable shift.

The author highlights significant milestones and pivotal events, illustrating how innovations, wars, and policymaking shaped the course of economic history. DeLong emphasizes the lessons learned from both triumphs and failures, presenting a balanced view of progress that can inspire contemporary discussions on economic development and social welfare.

Ultimately, the work serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's capacity for resilience and innovation. DeLong's narrative is not just a chronicle of economic change but a call to understand the underlying dynamics that can lead societies toward a more equitable and prosperous future.

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