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The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die is a 2013 book by the British historian Niall Ferguson, in which the author argues that following the conclusion of World War II, the economic and political supremacy of Western Europe and North America is fading rapidly.
- Niall Ferguson
- 2013
Jun 24, 2014 · The Great Degeneration is an incisive indictment of an era of negligence and complacency—and to arrest the breakdown of our civilization, Ferguson warns, will take heroic leadership and radical reform. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more.
- Niall Ferguson
- $17
- Penguin Books
Jan 1, 2012 · Dysfunctional over regulation, parasitical lawyers and a withering civil society are creating the Great Degeneration. Read and weep for what has been created since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, when all seemed possible and a great regeneration of the world seemed to be at hand.
The Great Degeneration is an incisive indictment of an era of negligence and complacency—and to arrest the breakdown of our civilization, Ferguson warns, will take heroic leadership and radical reform.
- Paperback
Jul 6, 2022 · 173 pages : 20 cm. Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2013. "Based on the BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures 2012"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references. The human hive -- The Darwinian economy -- The landscape of law -- Civil and uncivil societies.
Jun 24, 2014 · The Great Degeneration is an incisive indictment of an era of negligence and complacency—and to arrest the breakdown of our civilization, Ferguson warns, will take heroic leadership and radical reform.
- Niall Ferguson
Oct 17, 2012 · To arrest the degeneration of the West's once dominant civilization, Ferguson warns, will take heroic leadership and radical reform.
