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Economic growth fosters democracy and social openness.
If you're concerned about the intersection of economy and society, Friedman's book will resonate with you. It strikes at the heart of ongoing debates about income inequality and the social consequences of stagnation. As you turn the pages, you'll find a blend of historical perspective, contemporary analysis, and a hopeful outlook for how growth can enhance our democratic values.
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The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth
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ISBN: 9781400095711
Authors:
Benjamin M. Friedman
Publisher: Vintage
Date of Publication: 2006-09-12
Format: Paperback
Related Topics:
Society,
Political Science,
Theory,
History,
Social Science,
Politics,
World History,
Finance
Goodreads rating: 3.75
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From the author of Day of Reckoning, a persuasive argument by Benjamin M. Friedman that economic growth provides more than just material benefits. Friedman examines the political and social histories of Western democracies, demonstrating that rising incomes lead to more open and democratic societies. He emphasizes the importance of growth in effecting political and social liberalization, both domestically and globally. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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