Misfortunes of Prosperity: An Introduction to Modern Political Economy

by Daniel Cohen

Are robust economic growth and tight social cohesion something of the past, or is contemporary stagnation simply a part of a long economic cycle that is bound to bring brighter days? Should government step in to boost productivity and income, or does economic globalization necessitate a new laissez-faire model for the 21st century?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262032309
• ISBN13: 9780262032308
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher