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The Social Dilemma: Of Autocracy, Revolution, Coup d'Etat, and War

AUTHOR Rowley, Charles K.; Tullock, Gordon
PUBLISHER Liberty Fund (12/12/2005)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The Social Dilemma reflects Tullock's contributions to areas of public choice that typically are ignored by mainstream scholars, who tend to focus on cooperative, democratic states. Tullock explores instead the workings of the dictatorial state and the economics of war between nations.

Gordon Tullock is Professor Emeritus of Law at George Mason University, where he was Distinguished Research Fellow in the Center for Study of Public Choice and University Professor of Law and Economics. He also taught at the University of South Carolina, the University of Virginia, Rice University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and the University of Arizona. In 1966 he founded the journal that became Public Choice and remained its editor until 1990.

Charles K. Rowley was Duncan Black Professor of Economics at George Mason University and a Senior Fellow of the James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy at George Mason University. He was also General Director of the Locke Institute.

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ISBN-13: 9780865975385
ISBN-10: 0865975388
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 402
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 1.10 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Business & Economics | Economic Conditions
Business & Economics | Economics - General
Grade Level: College Freshman - 5th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 330.9
Library of Congress Control Number: 2004061542
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The Social Dilemma reflects Tullock's contributions to areas of public choice that typically are ignored by mainstream scholars, who tend to focus on cooperative, democratic states. Tullock explores instead the workings of the dictatorial state and the economics of war between nations.

Gordon Tullock is Professor Emeritus of Law at George Mason University, where he was Distinguished Research Fellow in the Center for Study of Public Choice and University Professor of Law and Economics. He also taught at the University of South Carolina, the University of Virginia, Rice University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and the University of Arizona. In 1966 he founded the journal that became Public Choice and remained its editor until 1990.

Charles K. Rowley was Duncan Black Professor of Economics at George Mason University and a Senior Fellow of the James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy at George Mason University. He was also General Director of the Locke Institute.

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Author: Tullock, Gordon
Gordon Tullock is a professor of law and economics at George Mason University.
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