The Economics of Coercion and Conflict

by Mark Harrison

The papers brought together in this volume represent a decade of advances in the historical political economy of defence, dictatorship, and warfare. They address defining events and institutions of the world in the twentieth century: economic consequences of repression and violence, the outcomes of two world wars, and the rise and fall of communism. They cross traditional disciplinary boundaries, combining a broad sweep with close attention to measurement...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9814583332
• ISBN13: 9789814583336
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.0"