Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity

by Simon Johnson and Daron Acemoğlu

Book Overview

The bestselling co-author of Why Nations Fail and the bestselling co-author of 13 Bankers deliver a bold reinterpretation of economics and history that will fundamentally change how you see the world

A thousand years of history and contemporary evidence make one thing clear: progress depends on the choices we make about technology. New ways of organizing production and communication can either serve the narrow interests...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541702530
• ISBN13: 9781541702530
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"