The rise and fall of an economic empire: with lessons for aspiring economies/ Colin Read.
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 330.9 REA/R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P15693 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction
PART I: FROM 10,000 B.C. TO 1776 --
THE DISCOVERY OF ECONOMIES O SCALE An Economic Prehistory to Economic Emperors Barter, Economic Emperors, and the Decentralized Marketplace Specialization and Surpluses The First Industrial Revolution Colonialism Puts Sugar in Our Tea
PART II: A SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION A Declaration of Economic Independence An Economic Bill of Rights Dominance Through Economics Private Solutions to Public Problems
PART III: THE NEW MERCANTILISTS The Consumer as King A New Colonialism Dependency Economics
PART IV: ASPIRING NATIONS Transfer of Technology Economic Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery Heckscher, Ohlin, and Two Billion Hungry and Willing to Work for Change
PART V: GROWING PAINS Complex Economic Systems Herding Cats and Chaos Theory Too Big to Fail Private Property Gives Way to the Public Good The Winner's Curse
PART VI: A NEW ECONOMIC ORDER The Politics of a Consumption Economy Gradual economic Marginalization A New Economic Order Convergence
PART VII: FROM WHERE HAVE WE COME, AND WHERE WILL W GO? The Dance of Demographics Steady State and Sustainability Economic Darwinism and Dinosaurs Prescriptions for Relevance Conclusions
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