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ISBN 10: 0415459281
ISBN 13: 978-0415459280
Author: Volker Bornschier
In this important book, pre-eminent economic sociologist 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 is a significant contribution to the burgeoning literature on social capital, trust and democracy and will be of interest to those in the fields of economics, sociology, politics and development studies.
Topics of Economic Sociology in this Book
Part 1: Why and To What Extent Do Cultural Resources Matter?
Trust and Growth
Trust and Technological Change: The Case of Internet Diffusion
Trust, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Part 2: Democracy, Political Styles, Trust and Formal Education
Democracy's Indirect Role for Growth and Technological Change
The Double Dividend of Expanding Education for Development
Political Styles and the Production of Trust in Rich Democracies
Part 3: Beyond the Nation-State: Supra- and Transnational Links
Transnationals and Supranationals: The Elite Bargain towards European Union
Regional Integration and Economic Growth: The Case of the EU
The Political and Economic Logic of Integration: The Convergence Policies of the European Union
Part 4: Persisting Differences and Change in the Societal Model
The Persistence of Varieties of Capitalism in Rich Democracies
Transition toward the New Societal Model
culture and politics in economic development
culture and economic development
changes in economics politics and culture
culture politics and economic development
political and economic development
Tags: Volker Bornschier, Culture, Politics, Economic, Development, Routledge, Political, Economy
