Unchecked and unbalanced : how the discrepancy between knowledge and power caused the financial crisis and threatens democracy /

In Unchecked and Unbalanced, Arnold Kling provides a blueprint for those who are skeptical of political and financial elitism. At the heart of Kling's argument is the growing discrepancy between two phenomena: knowledge is becoming more diffuse, while political power is becoming more concentrat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kling, Arnold S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Stanford, Calif. : [Lanham, MD] : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ; In cooperation with Hoover Institution, Stanford University ; Distributed by National Book Network, c2010.
Colección:Hoover studies in politics, economics, and society.
Temas:
2000-2099
Financial crises > United States > History > 21st century.
Finance > Government policy > United States > History > 21st century.
Expertise.
Authority.
Decentralization in government > United States.
Finances > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Savoir-faire.
Autorité.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Authority
Decentralization in government
Expertise
Finance > Government policy
Financial crises
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 21st century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
United States
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The financial crisis of 2008
  • The discrepancy between knowledge and power
  • Mechanisms for decentralizing power.

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