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Wreckonomics examines the Cold War, the "war on terror", the "fight against illegal migration", and the "war on drugs and crime" through political systems analysis. The book argues that these various "wars" have freqeuently been damaging and even counterproduc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andersson, Ruben, 1977- (Author), Keen, David, 1958- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Policy sciences > Case studies.
Political ethics > Case studies.
Political science > Decision making > Case studies.
Sciences de la politique > Études de cas.
Morale politique > Études de cas.
Politique > Prise de décision > Études de cas.
International Relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Security (National & International)
Economic Policy.
Public Policy.
Policy sciences
Political ethics
Political science > Decision making
Politics & government.
Politics and Government.
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Wreckonomics examines the Cold War, the "war on terror", the "fight against illegal migration", and the "war on drugs and crime" through political systems analysis. The book argues that these various "wars" have freqeuently been damaging and even counterproductive. It also considers the costs of laissez faire and lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2023.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197645956
019764595X
9780197645949
0197645941