Economic History of Warfare and State Formation

Economic History of Warfare and State Formation

Eloranta, Jari; Markevich, Andrei; Golson, Eric; Wolf, Nikolaus

Springer Verlag, Singapore

04/2018

283

Mole

Inglês

9789811093982

15 a 20 dias

474

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Part I Wars and State Formation in the Short and Long Run.- 1 Paths to Inclusive Political Institutions (Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson) .- 2 States and Development: Early Modern India, China and Great Divergence (Bishnupriya Gupta, Debin Ma and Tirthankar Roy) .- Part II Political Economy of Democracies and Dictatorships.- 3 Decentralization, Fiscal Structure, and Local State Capacity in Late-Imperial Russia (Steven Nafziger) .- 4 Historicizing Divergence: A Comparative Analysis of the Revolutionary Crises in Russia and Finland (Pavel Osinsky and Jari Eloranta) .- 5 Repression and Punishment under Stalin: Evidence from the Soviet Archives (Andrei Markevich) .- Part III Economic History of the World Wars.- 6 Myths of the Great War (Mark Harrison) .- 7 War and Inflation in the United States from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf War (Hugh Rockoff) .- 8 Lessons Learned? British Mobilisation for the Two World Wars (StephenBroadberry and Peter Howlett) .- 9 World War II and US Economic Performance (Price V. Fishback and Taylor Jaworski) .- 10 The Mirage of the German Armament Miracle in World War II (Jonas Scherner and Jochen Streb) .-11 Neutrality in War (Eric Golson). Subject Index
economic history;state formation;world wars;total war;democracies;dictatorships