When I Have Crossed The Bar (1915) - Softcover

Robinson, James

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1167194381 ISBN 13: 9781167194382

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

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About the Author

James Robinson is the David Florence Professor of Government at Harvard University. He is the co-author, with Daron Acemoglu, of the book Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006, which was awarded the 2007 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award by the American Political Science Association for 'the best book published in the United States during the prior year on government, politics, or international affairs'. He edited the book Natural Experiments in History with the geographer and ecologist Jared Diamond in 2010. His most recent book, also written with Daron Acemoglu, is entitled Why Nations Fail and was declared one of the ten best books of 2012 by the Washington Post and is already being translated into 23 languages, including Arabic and Mongolian. His main research interests are in political economy, comparative economic development, and economic history with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1167194381
• ISBN 13: 9781167194382
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 164