Central Bank of Nigeria Library

Culture and politics in economic development /

Bornschier, Volker, 1944-

Culture and politics in economic development / Volker Bornschier. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - xviii, 298 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 67 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290) and index.

In this important book, Volker Bornschier analyzes growth and development in the Old and New Worlds - the so-called 'developed' countries. He shows how sociological and political factors have a massive impact on economic change in those countries. The book should prove to be a significant contribution to the burgeoning literature on social capital, trust and democracy

0415354544 (hb) 9780415354547

2004017326

GBA483661 bnb

013045715 Uk


Economic development--Sociological aspects.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Economics--Sociological aspects.

HD75 / .B674 2005

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