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Economic History of Warfare and State Formation

This edited volume represents the latest research on intersections of war, state formation, and political economy, i.e., how conflicts have affected short- and long-run development of economies and the formation (or destruction) of states and their political economies. The contributors come from dif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Eloranta, Jari (Editor ), Golson, Eric (Editor ), Markevich, Andrei (Editor ), Wolf, Nikolaus (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Studies in Economic History,
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 <h< i="">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 (Stephen Broadberry 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 </h.