Book
The narrow corridor : states, societies, and the fate of liberty / Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780735224384 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xvii, 558 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2019.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Liberty. State, The. Power (Social sciences) > Political aspects. Direct democracy. Decentralization in government. Executive power. Violence > Political aspects. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 320.011 Ace | 31681010170108 | NONFIC | Available | - |
Daron Acemoglu is an Institute Professor at MIT. In 2005 he received the John Bates Clark Medal, given to economists under age forty judged to have made the most significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge; in 2012 he was awarded the Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics for work of lasting significance; and in 2016 he received the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics, Finance, and Management for his lifetime contributions.
James A. Robinson, a political scientist and economist, is one of nine University Professors at the University of Chicago. Focused on Latin America and Africa, he is currently conducting research in Bolivia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Haiti, and Colombia, where he has taught for many years during the summer at the University of the Andes in Bogotá.
