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In the shadow of violence : politics, economics and the problems of development /

"This book applies the conceptual framework of Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis and Barry R. Weingast's Violence and Social Orders (Cambridge University Press, 2009) to nine developing countries. The cases show how political control of economic privileges is used to limit violence and...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: North, Douglass C. (Douglass Cecil), Wallis, John Joseph, Webb, Steven Benjamin, 1947-, Weingast, Barry R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Developing countries > Social conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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