The Birth of Plenty: How the Prosperity of the Modern Work was Created
- ISBN-10
- 0071760806
- ISBN-13
- 9780071760805
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-07-12
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill Professional
- Author
- William J. Bernstein
Description
“Compact and immensely readable . . . a tour de force. Prepare to be amazed.” John C. Bogle, Founder and Former CEO, The Vanguard Group Bernstein is widely respected as author of the bestseller, The Intelligent Asset Allocator Identifies and explains the four conditions necessary for human progress
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- 2004-06-22
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