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In Ideology and the Evolution of Vital Institutions, authors Thompson and Hickson offer a fresh perspective on why certain wealthy nations grow and remain stable. This book challenges the common belief that political and social policy leaders have always been helpful to society. Instead, it provides a new way to look at how economically wealthy groups and government leaders work to increase and protect their wealth from both internal and external threats. By examining historical structures like guilds and the gold standard, the text presents an evolutionary view of how modern international cooperation emerged. This work is useful for readers looking to understand the real drivers behind the survival of wealthy nations and the historical forces that shape global economic systems. It provides a persuasive alternative to standard interpretations of economic growth and institutional development.

Key Features

Challenges standard interpretations regarding the growth and long-term viability of dominant wealthy nations.

Provides an evolutionary perspective on how leaders attempt to increase and protect wealth from various threats.

Examines the historical impact of institutions such as guilds and the gold standard on economic development.

Offers a new look at the role of political and social policy formulators in shaping modern society.

Explores the historical foundations that lead to the development of modern international cooperation.

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6864665
Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
30 June 2001
Listed Since
15 December 2006

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