States And Economic Development - A Comparative Historical Analysis
分類: 图书,进口原版,Business & Investing(商业与投资),Economics(经济学),Development & Growth,
品牌: Linda WeissJohn Hobson
基本信息出版社:Polity; 1 (1995年6月16日)平装:312页正文语种:英语ISBN:0745614574条形码:9780745614571商品尺寸:22.7 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm商品重量:558 gASIN:0745614574商品描述内容简介This book addresses the role of political institutions in economic performance, examining the changing state-economy relationships through a comparative history of political and economic development in Britain, USA, Russia, Japan, Taiwan and Korea.媒体推荐"A work of monumental synthesis, in the very best of that tradition, pulling intelligently on the best literature and generating a sustainable thesis from that."Adrian Leftwich, University of York"This is a richly researched analysis of the role of the State - and of warfare - in the historical development of capitalism."Development Policy Review"A very useful and provocative book ... a rich variety of conceptual schema ... Weiss and Hobson's book does an excellent job of synthesizing the conceptual gains of the literature on which they build."American Political Science Review"States and Economic Developmentprovides an excellent survey of the role of the state action in 'national' economic development and well-being."Political Studies"This is an informative book which manages to craft a large amount of secondary material into a coherent argument. The emphasis placed on the role of a coordinating and collaborative state, which can also be democratic, is stimulating and ambitious ... this is a thought provoking and stimulating book which should be very useful for both teaching and research."Political Geography"This is a well-researched, well-written book. It is an excellent summary of recent work on the state in historical sociology. It will be a valuable book for a wide readership, from those concerned with economic development to international relations specialists, and from those interested in social theory to more empirically oriented comparativists."Australian Journal of Political Science