Democracies in peril : taxation and redistribution in globalizing economies

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Author: Bastiaens, Ida
Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Subject: Democracy -- Developing countriesDeveloping countries - Economic conditionsDeveloping countries - Politics and governmentFinance, Public -- Developing countriesFree enterprise -- Developing countriesTaxation -- Developing countries
Format: Print
ISBN: 1108454887110847048397811084548899781108470483

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City Campus	336.091724 BAST	Available

Description: xvii, 326 pages ; 23 cm.
Additional Authors: Rudra, Nita,
Notes: Contents: Introduction -- The problem and puzzle -- The democratic dilemma -- Empirically assessing the democratic dilemma -- Why democratic citizens resist -- Why firms resist -- The repercussions: who suffers? -- Democratic country example: India -- Conservative authoritarian country example: China -- Liberal authoritarian country examples: Jordan and Tunisia -- Conclusion.Includes bibliographical references and index.