The Rise and Decline of Nations
Subtitle: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: September 10, 1984
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780300030792
Subjects: Macroeconomics; General; Economic History; History - General History; Business/Economics; Unemployment; Development - Economic Development; Business & Economics / Economic Development; Caste; Economic development; Effect of inflation on; India
First sentence: Many have been puzzled by the mysterious decline or collapse of great empires or civilizations and by the remarkable rise to wealth, power, or cultural achievement of previously peripheral or obscure peoples.