Hawai'i: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change (Markets and Governments in Economic History)

Hawai'i: Eight Hundred Years of Politica

📁 Hawai'i: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change

✍ Sumner La Croix 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 University of Chicago Press 🌐 English

<span>Relative to the other habited places on our planet, Hawai‘i has a very short history. The Hawaiian archipelago was the last major land area on the planet to be settled, with Polynesians making the long voyage just under a millennium ago. Our understanding of the social, political, and economic

Hawai'i: Eight Hundred Years of Politica

📁 Hawai'i: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change

✍ Sumner La Croix 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 University of Chicago Press 🌐 English

<div>Relative to the other habited places on our planet, Hawai‘i has a very short history. The Hawaiian archipelago was the last major land area on the planet to be settled, with Polynesians making the long voyage just under a millennium ago. Our understanding of the social, political, and economic

Economic Change Governance and Natural R

📁 Economic Change Governance and Natural Resource Wealth: The Political Economy of Change in Southern Africa

✍ David Reed 📂 Library 📅 2002 🏛 Routledge/Earthscan 🌐 English

This volume analyzes the ways in which natural resource wealth has shaped authoritarian political regimes and statist economic systems in the countries of southern Africa in the post-colonial period. It consists of five essays. The first sets out the historical framework and emergence of natural res

Odd Markets in Japanese History: Law and

📁 Odd Markets in Japanese History: Law and Economic Growth (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)

✍ J. Mark Ramseyer 📂 Library 📅 2008 🌐 English

Employing a rational-choice approach, Professor Ramseyer studies the impact of Japanese law on economic growth in Japan. Toward that end, the author investigates the way law governed various markets, and the way that people negotiated contracts within those markets. Findings reveal that the legal

Odd Markets in Japanese History: Law and

📁 Odd Markets in Japanese History: Law and Economic Growth (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)

✍ J. Mark Ramseyer 📂 Library 📅 2008 🌐 English

Employing a rational-choice approach, Professor Ramseyer studies the impact of Japanese law on economic growth in Japan. Toward that end, the author investigates the way law governed various markets, and the way that people negotiated contracts within those markets. Findings reveal that the legal

Post-NAFTA North America: Economic and P

📁 Post-NAFTA North America: Economic and Political Governance in a Changing Region (International Political Economy)

✍ Isidro Morales 📂 Library 📅 2008 🌐 English

Post-NAFTA North America uniquely combines an institutional examination of NAFTA with a geo-economic and geo-political approach. The author argues that in the post-9/11 era, North America is evolving from a primarily economic space to a strategic 'securitized' one and that NAFTA has been utilized by