Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy / Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson.

Author/creator Acemoglu, Daron
Other author Robinson, James A., 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Questions and answers -- Paths of political development -- Our argument -- What do we know about democracy? -- Modeling politics -- Democratic politics -- Nondemocratic politics -- The creation and consolidation of democracy -- Democratization -- Coups and consolidation -- Putting the models to work -- The role of the middle class -- Economic structure and democracy -- Globalization and democracy -- Conclusions and the future of democracy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 381-399) and index.
LCCN 2005011262
ISBN0521855268 (hardback)
ISBN9780521855266

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks JC423.A248 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold