Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-227) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : the point of departure -- Civilisational competence -- Social capital -- Cognitive mobilisation -- Quality of governance -- Entrepreneurial spirit -- Social cohesion -- The openness of societies -- Developmental performance -- Conclusion.
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