The great invention : the story of GDP and the making and unmaking of the modern world / Ehsan Masood.
2016
339.31 M412g 2016
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Title
The great invention : the story of GDP and the making and unmaking of the modern world / Ehsan Masood.
Author
Edition
First Pegasus Books edition.
ISBN
9781681771373 (hc.)
1681771373 (hc.)
1681771373 (hc.)
Published
New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
xxiii, 231 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
339.31 M412g 2016
System Control No.
(OCoLC)950734835
(OCoLC)950734835
(OCoLC)950734835
Summary
"The fascinating story of one of the twentieth-century's most influential and dangerously addictive ideas, told through the lives of those who invented it,"--Amazon.com.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-226) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Lost history
The great invention
GDP and its discontents
The fight for the formula
Made in Cambridge
The Karachi economic miracle
The talented Mr. Strong
"As vulgar as GDP"
Exporting Shangri-La
$33 trillion man
Stern lessons
"Nothing is more destructive of democracy"
Unfinished revolution.
The great invention
GDP and its discontents
The fight for the formula
Made in Cambridge
The Karachi economic miracle
The talented Mr. Strong
"As vulgar as GDP"
Exporting Shangri-La
$33 trillion man
Stern lessons
"Nothing is more destructive of democracy"
Unfinished revolution.
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