This new and expanded edition of William Kingston's Interrogating Irish Policies looks at the Irish political system with an emphasis on innovation and history.
- Richard R. Nelson, Columbia University, New York
- John A. Mathews, Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Sydney
- Jorge Niosi, Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Canada
As Professor of Innovation in Trinity College, Dublin, William Kingston has produced many books and articles from his research for the European Commission, the European Patent Office, and the US National Science Foundation. In this book, he has integrated this work into his parallel studies of economic history.
Contents:What capitalism was - Where capitalism came from - The capture of market power - The fatal capture of money - Could anything have saved it? - The centre could not hold - Bibliography - Index.