Bourgeois Dignity - Paperback Book - Why Economics Can't Explain the Modern World - by Deirdre N. McCloskey - 9780226556741 - The University of Chicago Press

Dimensions: 22.9cm x 15.5cm x 3.5cm - The big economic story of our times is not the Great Recession. It is how China and India began to embrace neoliberal ideas of economics and attributed a sense of dignity and liberty to the bourgeoisie they had denied for so long. This book discusses seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe to reconsider the birth of the Industrial Revolution.