Matt Ridley

The Rational Optimist (eBook, ePUB)

How Prosperity Evolves

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011.

Life is on the up.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780007374816
• Artikelnr.: 39958596

Autorenporträt

Matt Ridley received his BA and D. Phil at Oxford researching the evolution of behaviour. He has been science editor, Washington correspondent and American editor of The Economist. He is the author of bestselling titles The Red Queen (1993), The Origins of Virtue (1996), Genome (1999) and Nature via Nurture (2003). His books have sold over half a million copies, been translated into 25 languages and been shortlisted for six literary prizes. In 2004 he won the National Academies Book Award from the US National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine for Nature via Nurture. In 2007 Matt won the Davis Prize from the US History of Science Society for Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code. He is married to the neuroscientist Professor Anya Hurlbert.