The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley

The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

Matt Ridley with L.J. Ganser (Narrator)

13 hours, 37 minutes first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

nonfiction economics history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Life is getting better at an accelerating rate. Food availability, income, and life span are up; disease, child mortality, and violence are down all across the globe. Though the world is far from perfect, necessities and luxuries alike are getting...

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