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_aFerguson, Niall. _948198 |
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_aThe great degeneration : _bhow institutions decay and economies die / _cNiall Ferguson. |
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_aLondon : _bPenguin Books, _cc2012. |
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_aix, 173 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm. |
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520 | _aThe 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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_aRegression (Civilization) _949945 |
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_aCivilization, Western. _949946 |
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_aEconomic history. _9928 |
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_aBusiness cycles. _924450 |
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_aEconomics _xPolitical aspects. _924471 |
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_uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/flrxtfj81i7r8539f4au7lebgvyhicxy _zLocation Map |