Economic Foundations of Government
Randall G. Holcombe
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Description for Economic Foundations of Government
Hardcover. Analyzing government as the product of exchange among individuals who differ in their bargaining power, this approach shows why individuals agree to political institutions that give their governments extensive power. This foundation is used to examine a wide range of government activities. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Government is analysed as the product of exchange among individuals who differ in their bargaining power. This approach shows why individuals agree to political institutions that give their governments extensive power, and why even the most powerful government benefits from constitutional rules constraining the government's power. This foundation is used to examine a wide range of government activities, including its protection of rights, its military activities, and democratic political institutions.
Government is analysed as the product of exchange among individuals who differ in their bargaining power. This approach shows why individuals agree to political institutions that give their governments extensive power, and why even the most powerful government benefits from constitutional rules constraining the government's power. This foundation is used to examine a wide range of government activities, including its protection of rights, its military activities, and democratic political institutions.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
Number of Pages
273
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333595558
SKU
V9780333595558
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99-15
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