Review of Jon D. Erickson, The Progress Illusion: Reclaiming Our Future from the Fairytale of Economics, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2022, xx + 252 pp., hb, ISBN 978-1-64-283252-5

The task of describing Professor Erickson's book is not simple. Progress Illusion is a combination of economic history, economic thought, autobiography, and revolutionary prose. In addition, the author uses a dynamic style and fresh language, which makes it accessible to readers who are not trained in economics.