Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781315133874
,
9781351477260
Content:
Preface -- Prologue: origins of the liberal nation state -- The rule of law and the evolution of the common law -- The decline of feudalism and the rise of free labor, private property and the market -- Separation of faith and governance, the rise of literacy, and the emergence of society -- The autonomy of credit and finance -- The complex quest for growth -- Steps and missteps in liberal nations' development -- The rule of law and matters of good governance -- Privatization and the expansion of the middle class -- Nurturing civil society and tolerance -- Credit, money, and transactions: enabling financial development -- Economic growth and inequality -- Epilogue: nation building and national interest.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138516656
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781412847421
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781412847421
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315133874
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