The Rise and Fall of an Economic Empire, 1st Edition, 9781349324170
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We have seen many empires come and go. From the Roman Empire to the British Empire, we are now witnessing the decline of the US as a superpower. How do economic innovations foster global economic dominance, and how does the natural evolution of an economic empire eventually bring about its demise an…

The Rise and Fall of an Economic Empire, 1st Edition

with lessons for aspiring economies

$116.46

  • Paperback

    294 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2010

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Summary

We have seen many empires come and go. From the Roman Empire to the British Empire, we are now witnessing the decline of the US as a superpower. How do economic innovations foster global economic dominance, and how does the natural evolution of an economic empire eventually bring about its demise and replacement by other economic superpowers?

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781349324170
ISBN-10:1349324175
Author:C. Read
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:Palgrave Macmillan
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:294
Edition:1st
Release Date:1 January 2010
Weight:474g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm
About The Author

C. Read

COLIN READ is a columnist and the author of a number of books for the academic and popular press on economic issues. He is a Professor of Economics and Finance at the State University of New York, USA. He has worked in Indonesia for the Harvard Institute for International Development, and at the Harvard-MIT Joint Center for Housing Studies. This is his fourth English language book. His previous titles include: Global Financial Meltdown – How We Can Avoid the Next Economic Crisis; The Fear Factor – What Happens When Fear Grips Wall Street and co-edited and co-authored The International Taxation Handbook.

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