EAN: 9780349144030

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Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy the revolutionary acclaimed book radio series and podcast bestselling economist Tim Harford introduced us to a selection of fifty radical inventions that changed the world. Along the way he entertained us with a myriad of great stories and revealed some of the most surprising landmarks in our history. Now in this new book Harford once again brings us an array of remarkable memorable curious and often unexpected 'things' - inventions that have significantly moved the needle on our journey to the complex world economy we live in today. From the brick blockchain and the bicycle to fire the factory and fundraising and from Solar PV and the pencil to the postage stamp this brilliant and enlightening collection resonates fascinates and stimulates. It is a wonderful blend of insight and inspiration from one of Britain's finest non-fiction storytellers. Praise for Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy 'The book is constantly surprising. It brims with innovations' The Times 'Packed with fascinating detail . . . Harford has an engagingly wry style and his book is a superb introduction to some of the most vital products of human ingenuity' Sunday Times

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