TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferguson, Niall.
TI  - The great degeneration: how institutions decay and economies die 
SN  - 9781846147432
U1  - 337 FE GR 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Penguin Books
KW  - Regression (Civilization)
KW  - Civilization, Western
KW  - Economic history
KW  - Business cycles
KW  - Economics
KW  - Political aspects
N1  - "Based on the BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures 2012"--Cover
N2  - The decline of the West is something that has long been prophesied. Symptoms of decline are all around us today, it seems: slowing growth, crushing debts, aging populations, anti-social behaviour. The author argues that our institutions - the intricate frameworks within which a society can flourish or fail - are degenerating
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