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Contents 8 Preface 12 Part I. Poverty Is on the Run 20 1. Liberalism Liberated 22 2. It’s the End of the World as They Knew It, and You Should Feel Pretty Good 30 3. Nostalgia and Pessimism Worsen Poverty 36 4. Under Liberalism the Formerly Poor Can Flourish Ethically and Spiritually 43 5. Consider the Possibility That Your Doubts Might Be Mistaken 54 6. Pessimism Has Been since 1800 a Rotten Predictor 62 7. Even about the Environment 69 8. In Fact, None of the Seven Old Pessimisms Makes a Lot of Sense 76 9. Nor Do the Three New Ones 81 10. So to Get Better, the World Had Better Keep Its Ethical Wits about It 87 11. And True Liberalism Celebrates a Life Beyond Wealth 94 Part II. Enrichment Didn’t Come for the Reasons You Imagine 100 12. Liberal Ideas, Not European Horrors or Heroism, Explain the Great Enrichment 102 13. Liberalism Supported Innovism and the Profit Test 108 14. The Great Enrichment Did Not Come from Resources or Railways or Property Rights 115 15. Nor Thrift or “Capitalism” 121 16. Schooling and Science Were Not the Fairy Dust 126 17. It Wasn’t Imperialism 137 18. Nor Slavery 141 19. Nor Wage Slavery Ended by Unions and Regulation 147 Part III. It Came Because Ide
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- Author
- Deirdre Nansen McCloskey;Art Carden;
- Language
- EN
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (82 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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