The Progress Paradox : How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse

Easterbrook, Gregg

ISBN 10: 0679463038 / ISBN 13: 9780679463030

Verlag: Random House, Incorporated, 2003

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Explores the question of societal progress to explain why, despite strong evidence that the quality of life has improved dramatically, many people refuse to believe it.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: GREGG EASTERBROOK is a senior editor of <i>The New Republic</i>, a contributing editor of <i>The Atlantic Monthly</i>, a visiting fellow in economics at the Brookings Institution, and a columnist for ESPN.com. He is the author of six books, including <i>A Moment on the Earth</i>, a <i>New York Times </i>and American Library Association Notable Book. He has also been a contributing editor at <i>Newsweek</i> and an editor of <i>The Washington Monthly</i>. He lives in Maryland and can be reached via the Internet at www.greggeasterbrook.com.

Gregg Easterbrook is a senior editor of The New Republic.

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Titel: The Progress Paradox : How Life Gets Better ...
Verlag: Random House, Incorporated
Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Auflage: 1ST.