The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism

Book Overview

Why was the rise of capitalism in Germany and Japan associated not with liberal institutions and democratic politics, but rather with statist controls and authoritarian rule? A stellar group of international scholars addresses this classic issue in political development. In The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism, German sociologists and American and Japanese political scientists draw extensively on the work of economists and historians from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801439175
• ISBN13: 9780801439179
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher