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The Governmental Habit Redux: Economic Controls from Colonial Times to the Present
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Governmental Habit Redux: Economic Controls from Colonial Times to the Present
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jonathan R.T. Hughes
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:282 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Development economics Political economy |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691601182
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Classifications | Dewey:338.973 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
To the distinguished economic historian Jonathan Hughes, the ambiguous outcomes of attempted deregulation signal America's urgent need to probe the origins of our vast and chaotic maze of government economic controls. Why do government restrictions on the economy continue to proliferate, in spite of avowed efforts to allow the market a freer rein?
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