A leading political economist advances a new theory to explain the postwar shifts in the relative economic fortunes and positions of various nations and regions
International Bestseller"Quite simply the best guide to the global economy today." --Fareed Zakaria
Paul Kennedy's classic naval history, now updated with a new introduction by the author This acclaimed book traces Britain's rise and fall as a sea power from the Tudors to the present day.
This is a book of original research, not mere opinion.
The Decline of Nations takes an in-depth look at the condition of the contemporary United States and shows why Americans should be deeply concerned.
An award-winning professor of economics at MIT and a Harvard University political scientist and economist evaluate the reasons that some nations are poor while others succeed, outlining provocative perspectives that support theories about ...
This unique volume traces the history of the state from its beginnings to the present day.
First Published in 1975. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Rise and Fall of the Wealth of Nations is an interdisciplinary study concerning growth and cycles in economic development. It builds a bridge between rigorous economic theory and historical...
Three members of the Founders of the Congress for the New Urbanism give voice to a growing movement in North America to put an end to suburban sprawl and to replace the automobile-based settlement patterns of the past fifty years with a ...
A critical voice in the most pressing debates of our time, The Rise and Fall of American Growth is at once a tribute to a century of radical change and a harbinger of tougher times to come.