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The Progress Paradox

The Progress Paradox

by Gregg Easterbrook

2003ProgressPessimismQuality of lifeDiscontentVooruitgang
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Though the airfield does not appear on many charts, its existence is whispered of among pilots.

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ProgressPessimismQuality of lifeDiscontentVooruitgangWelvaart
First published 2003

Author

Gregg Easterbrook

First published

2003

Pages

400

Read time

≈ 10h

Editions

5

Language

English

Publisher

Random House

ISBN

9781299238930

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