Nation Building, State Building, and Economic Development: Case Studies and Comparisons

by SarahC.M.Paine (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $196.39

  Why do some countries remain poor and dysfunctional while others thrive and become affluent? This title identifies reasons why prosperity has increased in some countries but not others by constructing and comparing cases that focus on the processes of nation building, state building, and economic development in comparably situated countries.