Economic origins of dictatorship and democracy

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Acemoglu Daron
Group Author: Robinson James A 1960-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge New York
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xv, 416 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0521855268 (hardback)
9780521855266 (hardback)
Index Number: D082
CLC: D082-05
F0-05
Call Number: D082-05/A173
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-399) and index.
Questions and answers -- Paths of political development -- Our argument -- What do we know about democracy? -- Modeling politics -- Democratic politics -- Nondemocratic politics -- The creation and consolidation of democracy -- Democratization -- Coups and consolidation -- Putting the models to work -- The role of the middle class -- Economic structure and democracy -- Globalization and democracy -- Conclusions and the future of democracy.