The social dilemma ; of autocracy, revolution, coup d'etat, and war /

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Autor Principal: Tullock, Gordon
Outros autores: Rowley, Charles K. (Charles Kershaw)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:English
Publicado: Indianapolis, Ind. : [Lancaster : Liberty Fund ; Gazelle Drake Academic, distributor], 2005.
Series:Tullock, Gordon. 2005. Selected works ; 8.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / by Charles K. Rowley. 1. The roots of the social dilemma. The roots of conflict ; The cooperative state ; The exploitative state
  • 2. The goals and organizational forms of autocracies. The uses of dictatorship ; Becoming a dictator ; The problem of succession ; Democracy and despotism ; Monarchies, hereditary and nonhereditary
  • 3. Revolution and its suppression. Revolution and welfare economics ; The paradox of revolution ; The economics of repression ; "Popular" risings ; Legitimacy and ethics
  • 4. The coup d'etat and its suppression. Coup d'etat : structural factors ; The theory of the coup ; Coups and their prevention
  • 5. The economics of war. International conflict : two parties
  • Agreement and cheating ; Three or more countries and the balance of power
  • Epilogue.