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The Political Economy of Theocracy R. Wintrobe

The Political Economy of Theocracy By R. Wintrobe

The Political Economy of Theocracy by R. Wintrobe

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This book consists of essays by leading scholars in economics and political science which try deepen our understanding of how theocratic regimes behave, by providing up to date empirical surveys by leading scholars of the economic performance of Iran and of Muslim countries in general, and by looking at the behavior of historical theocracies.

The Political Economy of Theocracy Summary

The Political Economy of Theocracy by R. Wintrobe

This book consists of essays by leading scholars in economics and political science which try deepen our understanding of how theocratic regimes behave, by providing up to date empirical surveys by leading scholars of the economic performance of Iran and of Muslim countries in general, and by looking at the behavior of historical theocracies.

About R. Wintrobe


RONALD WINTROBE is Professor of Economics at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

MARIO FERRERRO is Professor of Political Economy at the University of Piemonte Orientale, Italy.

Table of Contents

Introduction Theocracy and the Separation of Powers The Economics of Theocracy Serving God in a Largely Theocratic Society: Rivalry and Cooperation between Church and King Theocracy, Natural Spiritual Monopoly and Dictatorship On the Economics of the Socialist Theocracy of the Jesuits in Paraguay (1609-1767) Combining Autocracy and Majority Voting: The Canonical Succession Rules of the Latin Church Theocracy and the Evolution of Morals Theocracy as a Screening Device Learning and Imitation by Theocracies An Essay on the Muslim Gap: Religiosity and the Political System The Political Economy of a Semi-Industrialized Theocratic State: The Islamic Republic of Iran

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NPB9780230613102
9780230613102
0230613101
The Political Economy of Theocracy by R. Wintrobe
R. Wintrobe
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2009-05-22
286
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