The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die by Niall Ferguson

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The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die by Niall FergusonISBN: 9781846147432 Allen Lane, January 2012 174 pages, Paperback The decline of the West is something that has long been prophesied. Symptoms of decline are all around us today, it seems: slowing growth, crushing debts, aging populations, anti social behaviour. But what exactly is amiss with Western civilization? The answer, Niall Ferguson argues, is that our institutions the intricate frameworks within which a society can flourish or fail are

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