Up, Up, and Away
The American story of raising up the poor, our ancestors, and our fellow humans, is not close to finished.
Deirdre N. McCloskey teaches economics, history, English, and communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago and economic history at Gothenburg University in Sweden. Her latest book, Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can't Explain the Modern World (University of Chicago Press), is the second volume in a series of three entitled The Bourgeois Era.
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