The Narrow Corridor by Daron AcemogluJames A. Robinson

As enjoyable as it is thoughtprovoking Jared Diamond By the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail based on decades of research this powerful new bigpicture framework explains how some countries develop towards and provide liberty while others fall to despotism anarchy or asphyxiating norms and explains how liberty can thrive despite new threats. Liberty is hardly the natural order of things usually states have been either too weak to protect individuals or too strong for p Paperback softback