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Escape from empire : the developing world's journey through heaven and hell /

In Escape from Empire, Alice Amsden argues that the more freedom a developing country has to determine its own policies, the faster its economy will grow. America's recent inflexibility - as it has single-mindedly imposed the same rules, laws, and institutions on all developing economies under...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Amsden, Alice H. (Alice Hoffenberg)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Heaven can't wait
  • Where the sun never sets, and wages never rise
  • Trading earth for heaven
  • Angel dust
  • Gift of the Gods
  • The light of the moon
  • Dien Bien Phu: knowledge is eternal
  • To hell in a straw basket
  • America's fatwas
  • The devil take the hindmost
  • Great balls of fire.