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Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World resources

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Index 443 and knowledge, 386–87, 388, 389, 390; in freedom in, 172; and energy resources, 360; less-developed countries, 163; and and environment, 98, 175, 181, 365; and liberalization, 173; and migration, 379, 382; exchange rates, 195, 201, 202, 427n7; foreign in social market economies, 254; and the exchange reserves of, 188–89, 192; foreign state, 248, 326 relations of, 339, 409; founding of People’s capitalism: in China, 112; and culture, 311; and Republic of, 61; future of, 32, 128, 345, 409, ends vs. means, 323; as “fi rst world,” 413; GDP of, 54, 58, 60, 130, 229, 435n21; 99–100; global, 99, 111, 294; and and globalization, 94, 105, 250–51, 352; as globalization, 98–99, 103, 110, 294; and global power, 74, 111–12, 128, 409, 413; imperialism, 80, 81; and Internet, 403; in health in, 160, 162, 436n22; incomes in, 51, Japan, 227; Lenin on, 80–82; and 61, 143–44; institutions in, 247; investment motivation, 314–15; and neoliberalism, in, 88, 196, 211; media attacks on, 21–22; 104, 228; in Poland, 214; rationality medieval, 63, 74; migrants from, 377; and of, 293–95; stages of, 81–82; and Millennium Development Goals, 275; as stagfl 205–6; in U.S., 44, 225, model, 207, 241, 353; and neoliberalism, ation, 435n14; vs. communism, 103; vs. socialism, 226, 240–41; NRI of, 142; pragmatism in, 12, 82, 103–4, 128, 207, 254, 293–95 325; printing in, 395; rationality of, 250; Caribbean, 136, 163, 168, 201, 315, 346, 431n20. and regional groups, 354, 355; SWB of, See also particular countries 270; and universal currency, 121; and U.S., Cato Institute (U.S.), 16, 174 189, 195, 226, 229, 233, 235, 281–82, 339, 353, CCASG.See Gulf Cooperation Council 427n7; values in, 170 cell phones, 143 Chopin, Frédéric, 44 Center for Business and Policy Studies (SNS; Christianity, 51, 56, 316 Sweden), 16 Chubais, Anatoly, 237 Central African Republic, 136, 137, 163, 172, 193 Churchill, Winston, 306 Central America, 48, 89, 193, 407. See also CIA (Central Intelligence Agency; U.S.), 22, particular countries 209, 241, 342 Central Asia, 131, 165, 308, 315, 346, 354. See also CIA World Fact Book , 190 particular countries cities, 129, 180, 263, 296, 362, 410, 415; poverty CERN (Conseil Européen pour la Recherche in, 71, 133, 144–45; premodern, 52. See also Nucléaire), 340, 392 urbanization Chad, 132, 142, 143, 163, 193, 280, 327 City Lights (fi lm), 24 change: cascading, 55–56; and coincidence “Clash of Civilizations” (Huntington), 57–58 theory, 62, 329; and continuity, 36–37; and class, 123, 222, 337; and inequalities, 208, 396; development, 256, 257; in early economic in social market economies, 224–25. See history, 53; extremist, 11–12; factors in, also middle class 26–39; future, 55–56, 394, 408–9; climate, 74–77, 286, 415 opposition to, 335; technological, 27–28, climate change, 45, 98, 179–80; and IPCC, 37, 408 179, 364–65; and natural disasters, 416–17 Chaplin, Charlie, 24–25, 399 Clinton, Bill, 31, 208, 405 Chavez, Hugo, 228 clothing, 150, 154, 358–59 Chechnya, 357, 407 Club de Madrid, 405 Chernenko, Konstantin, 211 Club of Rome, 276, 277 Chile, 36, 45, 226, 313, 314; coup in, 208–9; coincidence theory, 26–30, 34, 182, 248, 317–18, democracy score of, 168; and exchange 319–37; characteristics of, 322–30; in China, rates, 200; HDI in, 166; pragmatism in, 233–34; and economic history, 42, 65, 66, 325; and regional groups, 89; socialism in, 211, 212, 289–90, 322, 325; and energy 228; and U.S. model, 277 resources, 361, 362; and the future, 343, China: and Africa, 62, 144, 231, 279; ancient, 344; and globalization, 94, 105; “golden 44, 50, 51, 63; birth rate in, 373; central sequence” in, 330–34; and knowledge, 387; planning in, 210; comparisons of, 235, 313, and population growth, 371; and poverty, 375; currency of, 34, 118, 119, 189, 413; debt 386; and regional groups, 356 of, 192, 199; democracy in, 168, 173, 231–32, Cold War, 31, 45, 100, 128, 352, 407, 426n18; 233; development in, 36, 44, 66, 67, 136, culture in, 253–54; and neoliberalism, 173, 228–34, 241, 289, 290; economic 207, 211

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