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Prosperity & Violence: The Political Economy Of Development (Norton Series In World Politics (Paperback))-used
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In His New Edition Of Prosperity And Violence, Robert Bates Continues To Investigate The Relationship Between Political Order And Economic Growth. As Power And Politics Play A Role In Every Society, Rich Or Poor, Bates Argues It Is The Reorganization Of Coercionnot Its Extinctionthat Underpins The Security Needed For Investment. Although History Makes Clear That Political Structures Can Be Used For Destructive Ends, It Also Demonstrates Their Importance In Ensuring The Peace Needed For Prosperity. In This Revised Edition, Bates Strengthens His Critique Of Development Studies And Development Agencies, Basing It On His Analysis Of The Nature Of States That Emerged Following Wwii.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Prosperity & Violence'? A: The main theme of 'Prosperity & Violence' is the investigation of the relationship between political order and economic growth, emphasizing the role of coercion in providing security for investment.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Prosperity & Violence' is Robert Bates.
- Q: When was the second edition published? A: The second edition of 'Prosperity & Violence' was published on July 21, 2009.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Prosperity & Violence' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Prosperity & Violence'? A: The book contains 144 pages.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Prosperity & Violence' falls under the category of Development & Growth.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, 'Prosperity & Violence' is in new condition.
- Q: What insights does Robert Bates provide in this edition? A: In this edition, Robert Bates strengthens his critique of development studies and agencies, based on his analysis of the nature of states that emerged after World War II.
- Q: What is the significance of political structures according to Bates? A: Bates argues that political structures, although sometimes used destructively, are crucial for ensuring the peace necessary for prosperity.
- Q: How does 'Prosperity & Violence' relate to historical context? A: The book relates to historical context by illustrating how the reorganization of coercion has been pivotal for investment security and economic growth post-World War II.