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Business and polity : dynamics of a changing relationship /

'Business and Polity' follows a historical perspective in unravelling the relationship between business and politics and its evolution through the ages into the capitalist ethic and culture of modern times.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ghosh, Dhruba Narayan, 1928-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I The Making and Unmaking of Empires: Domination of Political Power
  • ch. 1 Sagacity in Governance: The Greek Exemplar
  • ch. 2 Governance Culture: Roman Mirror
  • ch. 3 Tolerant Ambience: India
  • ch. 4 Resource Raising: Uniqueness of China
  • ch. 5 An Intimidating Colossus: The Arab Miracle
  • pt. II The Medieval World: ad 1000-1500
  • ch. 6 Trade and Politics in the Indian Ocean
  • ch. 7 Business on Leash: Japan
  • ch. 8 Emerging Out of the Shadows: Europe
  • ch. 9 In the Limelight: Knights of Commerce
  • ch. 10 Playing with Power: Merchant Republics
  • pt. III The Great Transition: Warfare Technology
  • The Catalytic
  • ch. 11 Sword and Purse: Beginnings of Collaboration
  • ch. 12 Fiscal Revolution: Grip of Financiers
  • ch. 13 Economic Nationalism: Fusion of the Sword and Purse
  • pt. IV A Boiling Cauldron
  • ch. 14 Setting the Tone: The Portuguese
  • ch. 15 Weaving a Pattern: The Spanish Imperial Machine
  • ch. 16 Showing the Way: The Dutch Interlude
  • ch. 17 Not in a Fit of Absentmindedness: Britain's Forays
  • pt. V Towards Global Hegemony
  • ch. 18 Chinks in the Armour: Empires in the Eurasian Landmass
  • ch. 19 Pax Britannica: Rise and Fall of British Hegemony
  • ch. 20 Pillars of US Hegemony.