Economic History of Warfare and State Formation

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Eloranta, Jari (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Golson, Eric (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Markevich, Andrei (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wolf, Nikolaus (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Studies in Economic History,
• Θέματα: World history.; Political theory.; Political economy.; World politics.; Politics and war.; Economic history.; Economics.; Economic History.; Political Economy.; Military and Defence Studies.; Political Theory.; World History, Global and Transnational History.; Political History.

This edited volume represents the latest research on intersections of war, state formation, and political economy, i.e., how conflicts have affected short- and long-run development of economies and the formation (or destruction) of states and their political economies. The contributors come from dif...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I Wars and State Formation in the Short and Long Run
• 1 Paths to Inclusive Political Institutions (Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson)
• 2 States and Development: Early Modern India, China and Great Divergence (Bishnupriya Gupta, Debin Ma and Tirthankar Roy)
• Part II Political Economy of Democracies and Dictatorships
• 3 Decentralization, Fiscal Structure, and Local State Capacity in Late-Imperial Russia (Steven Nafziger)
• 4 <h< i="">Historicizing Divergence: A Comparative Analysis of the Revolutionary Crises in Russia and Finland (Pavel Osinsky and Jari Eloranta)
• 5 Repression and Punishment under Stalin: Evidence from the Soviet Archives (Andrei Markevich)
• Part III Economic History of the World Wars
• 6 Myths of the Great War (Mark Harrison)
• 7 War and Inflation in the United States from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf War (Hugh Rockoff)
• 8 Lessons Learned? British Mobilisation for the Two World Wars (Stephen Broadberry and Peter Howlett)
• 9 World War II and US Economic Performance (Price V. Fishback and Taylor Jaworski)
• 10 The Mirage of the German Armament Miracle in World War II (Jonas Scherner and Jochen Streb) .-11 Neutrality in War (Eric Golson). Subject Index </h.