Merhdad Vahabi, The Political Economy of Predation. Manhunting and the Economics of Escape
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13034583 |
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| Authors | Bertrand Crettez (0000-0001-5521-7926, Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 6-3 |
| Pages | 451-454 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | OEconomia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2113-5207 • E-ISSN: 2269-8450 |
| Publisher | Association Œconomia (PUBLISHER • FR) |
| DOI | 10.4000/oeconomia.2402 |
| OpenAlex | W2592456318 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
In this ambitious work, which stands at the crossroad of Public Choice and New institutional Economics, Mehrdad Vahabi relies on the concept of predation to revisit the analysis of the genesis of the state, states conflict and the transition from autocracy to democracy. Notwithstanding the introduction, the book begins with a long chapter (chapter 2) on the meaning of predation, in which the author displays an impressive level of erudition (be it on anthropology, ethology, history or philolog
Biology · Economic system · Economics · Keynesian economics · Market economy · Neoclassical economics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Predation · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Global Maternal and Child Health · Law · Local Government Finance and Decentralization · Ecology
| Highly cited | No |
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