Overview
- Covers some of the most important contemporary issues related to democracy, free market economy and European integration
- Offers outlines of possible policies in the face of threats to democracies and free market economies
- Presents contributions by leading international experts
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Ethics and Liberty in the New World Economic Order
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Democracy and Free Market Economy
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The Political Economy of Institutions
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On the Roots of Economic Crisis in the European Periphery
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Democracy in the European Union
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Nicholas C. Kyriazis combines academic and business experience. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from Bonn University, Germany and was a visiting Professor at Harvard and Trier Universities. He is currently Professor at the Economics Department, University of Thessaly, Greece. Previous positions include: Directorate General for General for Research of the European Parliament, advisor to the government of the National Bank of Greece, advisor to the Minister of Finance and Minister of Defence since 1998 who contribute as one of the major consultants for the Greek Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Military intelligence (C4I). He was also secretary of the National School for Public Administration. He is currently member of the board of Alpha-Trust-Andromeda Investment Fund (listed in the Athens Stock Exchange), Vice President of Ergoman Telecommunications (a service providing company), Vice President of the Black Orange (a movie producing company) and the President of the Kostas Kyriazis foundation. He has published more than 40 papers in international referred academic journals, 7 academic books, and he has contributed with papers in 16 academic handbooks, both Greek and English. He is also one of Greece's well known novelists with 17 novels published in Greek language and 4 in English. In 2005 the President of the French Republic honoured him with the France's highest decoration, the Knight of the Legion of Honour (Chevalier de la Legion d' Honneur) for his contribution to the European integration and the preparation for the EMU as a member ofthe Delors-Moreau committee.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Democracy and an Open-Economy World Order
Editors: George C. Bitros, Nicholas C. Kyriazis
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52168-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-52167-1Published: 24 April 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84836-5Published: 25 July 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-52168-8Published: 12 April 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 284
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Democracy, Political Economy/Economic Systems, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, International Political Economy, European Integration, Public Policy
Industry Sectors: Engineering