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Marx and Engels were right when they observed in the Communist Manifesto that free markets had in a short time created greater prosperity and more technological innovation than all previous generations combined. A century and a half later, all the evidence shows that capitalism has lifted millions and millions from hunger and poverty. Today's story about global capitalism, shared by right-wing and left-wing populists, but also by large section...

Compelling... Masterful'' Daily Mail''A timely reminder of the benefits of free and open trade'' Financial Times''A joyful counterblast... packed with vivid examples... decisive'' The EconomistA vital exploration of capitalism and the benefits it brings to global society. Marx and Engels were right when they observed in The Communist Manifesto that free markets had in a short time created greater prosperity and more technological innovation th...

Weltweit gehen Menschen gegen die Globalisierung und den freien Handel auf die Straße. Nationalistische Tendenzen sind auf dem Vormarsch. Covid-19 und die Finanzkrise haben die Schattenseiten einer vernetzten Welt aufgezeigt. Trotzdem oder gerade deshalb plädiert Johan Norberg für den Erhalt der Offenheit. Brillant kombiniert er historische Lehren mit Erkenntnissen aus der Evolutionspsychologie, um zu erklären, warum der Liberalismus gerade in...

Humanity's embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it's goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in science, technology and culture. As a result, we live at a time of unprecedented wealth and opportunity. So why are we so intent on ruining it?From Stone Age hunter-gatherers to contemporary Chinese-American relations, Open explores how across time and cultures, we have strugg...

A vital exploration of openness and why we must defend it at all costs.

AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARHumanity''s embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it''s goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in science, technology and culture. As a result, we live at a time of unprecedented wealth and opportunity. So why are we so intent on ruining it?From Stone Age hunter-gatherers to contemporary Chinese-American relations, Open explores how across ti...

Unsere Welt scheint am Ende: Kriege, Armut, Krankheit, Umweltkatastrophen, Ungleichheit und Hunger scheinen allgegenwärtig. Dass die Menschheit in den letzten Jahrzehnten jedoch beispiellose Fortschritte gemacht hat, davon bekommen wir in unserer Negativitätsblase oft kaum etwas mit. Johan Norberg wagt einen Blick auf unsere Fortschritte - mit überraschenden Erkenntnissen. Anhand offizieller Daten der Vereinten Nationen, der Weltbank und der ...

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Marshalling facts and the latest research findings, the author systematically refutes the adversaries of globalization, markets, and progress. This book will change the debate on globalization in this country and make believers of skeptics.

A title that gives us ten reasons to look forward to the future, "Progress" highlights the positive progress we've made and analyses the statistics to bring us uplifting statistics: In the last 50 years, world poverty has fallen more than it did in the preceeding 500 years.

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Marshalling facts and the latest research findings, the author systematically refutes the adversaries of globalization, markets, and progress. This book will change the debate on globalization in this country and make believers of skeptics.