The Invention of a National Economy David Stark The histories of Cuba and

The histories of Cuba and the United States are tightly intertwined and have been for at least two centuries

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Michael Stokes Paulsen

The Invention of a National Economy David Stark The histories of Cuba andThe social world is full of collective entities. But how do collective entities emerge, and what are they made of? What supports their public existence? This book offers a theoretical and empirical response to these questions, through the case of one of these entities: the national economy in France. The national economy exists as an entity, with its own agency and sometimes even its own personality, in France as in almost every country. Journalists,