Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century

by J. Bradford DeLong and Bradford DeLong

Book Overview

An instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller from one of the world's leading economists, offering a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than ever, yet left us unsatisfied.

"A magisterial history."--​Paul Krugman

Named a Best Book of 2022 by Financial Times * Economist * Fast Company

Before 1870, humanity lived in dire poverty, with a slow crawl of invention offset by...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465019595
• ISBN13: 9780465019595
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary