Interpreting Historical Sequences Using Economic Models

War, Secession and Tranquility

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

This Palgrave Pivot presents theoretical models that explain common historical sequences, such as wars of secession, the rise and fall of empires, and international war.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-10-06
Mått:148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt:303 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:126
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030538538

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Paul Hallwood is Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut, USA. He has co-authored two books and several papers on Scottish independence.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- 2. The Economic Model.- 3. Intra-State Sequencing with Historical Examples.- 4. Drivers of Historical Sequences.- 5. International Sequencing with Historical Examples.- 6. Peacekeeping and Sequencing.- 7. Case Study: Secessionist Motives in the American Civil War.- 8. Minimizing the Cost of Union: Fiscal Autonomy and the Case of Scotland.- 9. Conclusions.