The Age of Equality: The Twentieth Century in Economic Perspective

by RichardPomfret (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $49.05

  Alongside unprecedented improvements in longevity and material well-being, the twentieth century saw the rise of fascism and communism and a second world war followed by a cold war. Governments with market economies won the battle against these competing systems by combining growth and efficiency with greater equality of opportunity and outcome.