{"product_id":"the-next-fifty-things-that-made-the-modern-economy-paperback","title":"The Next Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTim Harford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Endlessly insightful and full of surprises - exactly what you would expect from Tim Harford' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBILL BRYSON\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Entertaining . . . A lively introduction to some of the most ingenious, yet often overlooked inventions that have changed the way we live' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Every Tim Harford book is cause for celebration' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMALCOLM GLADWELL\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Harford is a fine, perceptive writer, and an effortless explainer of tricky concepts. His book teems with good things, and will expand the mind of anyone lucky enough to read it' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFifty Things that Made the Modern Economy\u003c\/i\u003e, the revolutionary, acclaimed book, radio series and podcast, bestselling economist Tim Harford introduced us to a selection of fifty radical inventions that changed the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, in this new book, Harford once again brings us an array of remarkable, memorable, curious and often unexpected 'things' - inventions that teach us lessons by turns intimate and sweeping about the complex world economy we live in today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the brick, blockchain and the bicycle to fire, the factory and fundraising, and from solar PV and the pencil to the postage stamp, this brilliant and enlightening collection resonates, fascinates and stimulates. It is a wonderful blend of insight and inspiration from one of Britain's finest non-fiction storytellers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTim Harford is a senior columnist for the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times \u003c\/i\u003eand the presenter of Radio 4's \u003ci\u003eMore or Less. \u003c\/i\u003eHe was the winner of the Bastiat Prize for economic journalism in 2006, and \u003ci\u003eMore or Less\u003c\/i\u003e was commended for excellence in journalism by the Royal Statistical Society in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Harford lives in Oxford with his wife and three children, and is a visiting fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford. His other books include \u003ci\u003eThe Undercover Economist, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Logic of Life \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAdapt.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.5 x 4.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53654384509235,"sku":"9780349144030","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/AIGUIgAJe_9780349144030.webp?v=1784003447","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-next-fifty-things-that-made-the-modern-economy-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}