Pains and gains: Paschal Donohoe on three books about economic growth

Shipping containers at Hamburg port: If all politics is local, maybe all economic growth should be personal? Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present Author : Fareed Zakaria ISBN-13 : 978-0241692417 Publisher : Allen Lane Guideline Price : £25 Growth: A Reckoning Author : Daniel Susskind ISBN-13 : 978-0241542309 Publisher : Allen Lane Guideline Price : £25 We Can Do Better Author : Maja Gà¶pel, translator David Shaw ISBN-13 : 978-1915590565 Publisher : Scribe Guideline Price : £12.99 George Osborne was speaking at a campaign event to warn of the economic harm of…