Research Catalog

Title

The fourth revolution : the global race to reinvent the state / John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge.

Author

Micklethwait, John.

Publication

New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.

Details

Additional Authors

Woyoldridge, Adrian.

Description

305 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subjects

• East and West
• World politics > 1989-
• Crisis management in government
• POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History
• Nation-state
• Social change
• Webb, Beatrice, 1858-1943 > Political and social views
• United States > Politics and government > 1989-
• Political science > History
• Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 > Political and social views
• Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873 > Political and social views

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-288) and index.

Contents

Part One. The Three and a Half Revolutions -- Thomas Hobbes and the Rise of the Nation-State -- John Stuart Mill and the Liberal State -- Beatrice Webb and the Welfare State -- Milton Friedman's Paradise Lost -- Part Two. From the West to the East -- The Seven Deadly Sins--and One Great Virtue--of California Government -- The Asian Alternative -- Part Three. The Winds of Change -- The Place Where the Future Happened First -- Fixing Leviathan -- What Is the State For? -- Conclusion: The Democratic Deficit.

Call Number

JFE 15-2796

ISBN

• 9781594205392
• 1594205396

LCCN

2014005396

OCLC

2014005396

Author

Micklethwait, John.

Title

The fourth revolution : the global race to reinvent the state / John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge.

Publisher

New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-288) and index.

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Added Author

Woyoldridge, Adrian.

Research Call Number

JFE 15-2796