<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mods xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" version="3.1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-1.xsd">
  <titleInfo>
    <title>Why nations fail</title>
    <subTitle>the origins of power, prosperity and poverty</subTitle>
  </titleInfo>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Acemoglu, Daron</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Robinson, James A.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1960-</namePart>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
  <genre authority="marc">bibliography</genre>
  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">nyu</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">London</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <publisher>Profile Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2012</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
  </originInfo>
  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
  </language>
  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <extent>529 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.</extent>
  </physicalDescription>
  <abstract>"Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries: Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine? ..." - Library Thing</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-509) and index.</note>
  <subject>
    <geographicCode authority="marcgac">d------</geographicCode>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Economics</topic>
    <topic>Political aspects</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Economic history</topic>
    <topic>Political aspects</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Poverty</topic>
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Economic development</topic>
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Revolutions</topic>
    <topic>Economic aspects</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
    <topic>Economic policy</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Developing countries</geographic>
    <topic>Social policy</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="lcc">HB74.P65 A28 2012</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">330</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780307719218</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">2011023538</identifier>
  <recordInfo>
    <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">DLC</recordContentSource>
    <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">110603</recordCreationDate>
    <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20240607085055.0</recordChangeDate>
    <recordIdentifier source="FISKH">4107</recordIdentifier>
    <languageOfCataloging>
      <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
    </languageOfCataloging>
  </recordInfo>
</mods>
