Shocking Contrasts. Political Responses to Exogenous Supply Shocks, Hardback/***

Students of history, politics, economic change, social hierarchy, and even Fascism will view this book as provocative and indispensable. It illuminates how plagues, blockades, migrations, and such world-changing innovations as the invention of printing precipitate political and social revolutions in some societies but peaceful adaptation in others. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): Ronald L. (University of California, Los Angeles) Rogowski Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 225 Collection: Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 160 x 239 x 22 Cover type: Hardback