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1 online resource (481 pages) |
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Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Great Stagnation -- 1. A Brief History of Preindustrial Progress -- 2. Preindustrial Prosperity -- 3. Why Mechanization Failed -- Part II. The Great Divergence -- 4. The Factory Arrives -- 5. The Industrial Revolution and Its Discontents -- Part III. The Great Leveling -- 6. From Mass Production to Mass Flourishing -- 7. The Return of the Machinery Question -- 8. The Triumph of the Middle Class -- Part IV. The Great Reversal -- 9. The Descent of the Middle Class -- 10. Forging Ahead, Drifting Apart -- 11. The Politics of Polarization -- Part V. The Future -- 12. Artificial Intelligence -- 13. The Road to Riches -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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ISBN |
9780691191959 (electronic bk.) |
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