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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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.