ISBN: 9781107063693 - building an effective market and state: building markets and states in pre-industrial enland, spain and their colonies (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Cambridge HB 2014; mint new copy in stock for immediate dispatch from the UK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 448 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Douglass North once emphasized that development takes centuries, but he did not have a theory of how and why change occurs. This groundbreaking book advances such a theory by examining in detail why England and Spain developed so slowly from 1000 to 1800. A colonial legacy must go back centuries before settlement, and this book points to key events in England and Spain in the 1260s to explain why Mexico lagged behind the United States economically in the twentieth century. Based on the integration of North's institutional approach with Mancur Olson's collective action theory, Max Weber's theory of value change, and North's focus on dominant coalitions based on rent and military in In the Shadow of Violence, this theory of change leads to exciting new historical interpretations, including the crucial role of the merchant-navy alliance in England and the key role of George Washington's control of the military in 1787.…

Zustand: New. This groundbreaking book examines the history of Spain, England, the United States, and Mexico to explain why development takes centuries. Num Pages: 458 pages, 2 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 780. . 2014. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …