The surprising design of market economies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marshall, Alex, 1959-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Constructs series.
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245 1 4 |a The surprising design of market economies  |h [electronic resource] /  |c by Alex Marshall. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a Austin :  |b University of Texas Press,  |c 2012. 
300 |a viii, 280 p. 
490 1 |a Constructs 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-272) and index. 
505 0 |a 1. On the books: the markets we make by law -- Coming into being: in praise of markets -- Me and mine: property, the first market -- Lex non scripta: the laws we don't make, or, the common law -- I am my brother's keeper: cooperatives -- Trust: how we cooperate to compete -- Staking claims on the mind: intellectual property -- Little commonwealths: corporations and the state that creates them -- The future of corporations -- 2. Infrastructure: the markets we make by hand -- From highways to health care: progress through infrastructure -- Making places -- The great nineteenth-century train robbery -- A socialist paradise: the American road system -- Waiting for a train station -- What we did before: path dependence and markets -- Police and prisons: freedom, security, and democracy -- Why don't you make me? Government and force -- 3. Seeding the fields: the markets we make in our minds -- Common tongue, common culture, common markets -- 4. The markets we build abroad -- By your bootstraps: developing countries and markets -- Last night upon the stairs: international law -- 5. Looking forward: making better markets -- Conclusion: Making better markets -- Afterword: My own story: a circuitous journey. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Economics. 
650 0 |a Capitalism. 
650 0 |a Free trade. 
650 0 |a Markets. 
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