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Introduction to The Roman Predicament: How the Rules of International Order Create the Politics of Empire
James, Harold - Princeton University Press
Modern America owes the Roman Empire for more than gladiator movies and the architecture of the nation's Capitol. It … rules and exchange--rate regimes, and the enforcement practiced by a sometimes-imperial America. These two forces …
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Institutional Transformation and Uncertainty
Ruef, Martin - Princeton University Press
America. In the aftermath of the Civil War, uncertainty was a pervasive feature of life in the South, affecting the economic …
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Between Slavery and Capitalism: The Legacy of Emancipation in the American South
Ruef, Martin - Princeton University Press
America. In the aftermath of the Civil War, uncertainty was a pervasive feature of life in the South, affecting the economic …
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Knowledge Regimes and the National Origins of Policy Ideas
Campbell, John L.; Pedersen, Ove K. - Princeton University Press
In politics, ideas matter. They provide the foundation for economic policymaking, which in turn shapes what is possible in domestic and international politics. Yet until now, little attention has been paid to how these ideas are produced and disseminated, and how this process varies between...
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Introduction
Berghahn, Volker R. - Princeton University Press
While America’s relationship with Britain has often been deemed unique, especially during the two world wars when … was supplanted by one between America and Germany. Volker Berghahn begins with the pre-1914 period and moves through the … rebuild Europe’s economy. And while Britain thought they had established their special relationship with America once again in …
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Who Is an Entrepreneur?
Ruef, Martin - Princeton University Press
Recent surveys show that more than half of American entrepreneurs share ownership in their business startups rather than going it alone. Yet the media and many scholars continue to perpetuate the myth of the lone visionary who single-handedly revolutionizes the marketplace. In The...
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The National Origins of Policy Ideas: Knowledge Regimes in the United States, France, Germany, and Denmark
Campbell, John L.; Pedersen, Ove K. - Princeton University Press
In politics, ideas matter. They provide the foundation for economic policymaking, which in turn shapes what is possible in domestic and international politics. Yet until now, little attention has been paid to how these ideas are produced and disseminated, and how this process varies between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011097658
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The Entrepreneurial Group: Social Identities, Relations, and Collective Action
Ruef, Martin - Princeton University Press
Recent surveys show that more than half of American entrepreneurs share ownership in their business startups rather than going it alone. Yet the media and many scholars continue to perpetuate the myth of the lone visionary who single-handedly revolutionizes the marketplace. In The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011097662
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American Big Business in Britain and Germany: A Comparative History of Two “Special Relationships” in the 20th Century
Berghahn, Volker R. - Princeton University Press
While America’s relationship with Britain has often been deemed unique, especially during the two world wars when … was supplanted by one between America and Germany. Volker Berghahn begins with the pre-1914 period and moves through the … rebuild Europe’s economy. And while Britain thought they had established their special relationship with America once again in …
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Public Capital, Growth and Welfare: Analytical Foundations for Public Policy
Agénor, Pierre-Richard - Princeton University Press
In the past three decades, developing countries have made significant economic and social progress, from improved infant mortality rates to higher life expectancy. Yet, 1.3 billion people continue to live in extreme poverty in the developing world, leading policymakers to place a renewed...
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