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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Choice Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Ferguson, Niall.     Subjects     Social institutions -- Developed countries.     Civil society -- Developed countries.     Civilization, Western -- 21st century.     Regression (Civilization)     Developed countries -- Social conditions -- 21st century.     Developed countries -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Ferguson, Niall.       by title:      The great degenerati...       by call number:      306.09172 F353g     Search the Web     Ferguson, Niall.     Social institutions -- Developed countries.     Civil society -- Developed countries.     Civilization, Western -- 21st century.     Regression (Civilization)     Developed countries -- Social conditions -- 21st century.     Developed countries -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.       MARC Display

The great degeneration : how institutions decay and economies die / Niall Ferguson. by Ferguson, Niall. Penguin Press, 2013. Call #: 306.09172 F353g Subjects Social institutions -- Developed countries.   Civil society -- Developed countries.   Civilization, Western -- 21st century.   Regression (Civilization)   Developed countries -- Social conditions -- 21st century.   Developed countries -- Economic conditions -- 21st century. ISBN:  9781594205453 (hc.) Description:  174 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Contents:  The human hive -- The Darwinian economy -- The landscape of law -- Civil and uncivil societies. Summary:  "What causes rich countries to lose their way? Symptoms of decline are all around us today: slowing growth, crushing debts, increasing inequality, aging populations, antisocial behavior. But what exactly has gone wrong? The answer, Niall Ferguson argues ... is that our institutions--the intricate frameworks within which a society can flourish or fail--are degenerating. Niall Ferguson is the Laurence A. Tisch professor of history at Harvard University"--Dust cover flap. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Sackville Public Library Adult Nonfiction 306.09172 F353g Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Nonfiction 306.09172 F353g Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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