Mark Dincecco, Massimiliano Gaetano Onorato

From Warfare to Wealth

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a new way to think about long-run economic and political development that speaks to several fundamental debates.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 504g
• ISBN-13: 9781107162358
• ISBN-10: 1107162351
• Artikelnr.: 48432480

Autorenporträt

Mark Dincecco is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Michigan. He is the author of Political Transformations and Public Finances: Europe, 1650-1913 (Cambridge, 2011). In 2016-17, he was the Edward Teller National Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, California.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The importance of warfare
3. Europe's urban rise
4. Evaluating the safe harbor effect
5. Evaluating the warfare-to-wealth effect
6. Warfare to wealth in comparative perspective
Epilogue.