Economic History – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 10

Kristen Alff
Violent Interests

Between the 1830s and 1930s, companies established by Beirut-based businessmen emerged among the largest shareholders in major British manufacturing and trading companies. These companies transformed from…

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Elijah Doro
Plunder for Profit

"Exploring over a century of Zimbabwe's colonial and post-colonial history, Elijah Doro investigates the murky and noxious history of that powerful crop: tobacco. In a compelling narrative that debun…

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Timothy Brook
The Price of Collapse

How climate change ushered in the collapse of one of history's mighty empiresIn 1644, after close to three centuries of relative stability and prosperity, the Ming dynasty collapsed. Many historians attri…

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Mark Pennington
Foucault and Liberal Political Economy

This book argues that the ideas of Michel Foucault, often considered the most influential 'post-modernist' thinker, are compatible with an important strain of liberal thought that values open markets, pol…

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Allan Greer
Canada in the Age of Rum

Awash in a sea of rum describes the years between the 1670s and the 1830s in the colonies that would later become Canada. Millions of litres of the sugar-based liquor were imported every year to supply a …

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Joseph Zeira
The Israeli Economy

An authoritative economic history of Israel from its founding to the presentIn 1922, there were ninety thousand Jews in Palestine, a small country in a poor and volatile region. Today, Israel has a popula…

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Edmund S Phelps
Mass Flourishing

"Anyone who finds today's economic debates too small-minded for the immense challenges we face should be drawn to this important work. Only Edmund Phelps would place ultimate blame for the Great Rece…

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Julie J Golding
Unseen Scars

Holocaust educators and museums face an urgent challenge: preserving the memory of genocide while protecting the psychological well-being of those who learn about it. How can they teach about historical a…

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Richard Connolly
The Russian Economy

*Very Short Introductions:*Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringRussia is one of the largest economies in the world; it is one of the world's most important exporters of oil and gas, and of other natural resources.…

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Dangerous Tides

The dangers and risks lurking in the deep waters of the world, be they profane and natural (storms, currents, shoals, cliffs, pirates) or divine and supernatural (the wrath of one or more gods, magic, sea…

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Julie J Golding
Unseen Scars

Holocaust educators and museums face an urgent challenge: preserving the memory of genocide while protecting the psychological well-being of those who learn about it. How can they teach about historical a…

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Joseph S Moore
How to Get Rich in American History

In richly told stories and wild self-experiments, historian Joseph Moore tests history's best and worst financial advice to find what worked, what didn't, and why everyday people can still get ahead---inc…

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Dimitry Anastakis
L.R. "Red" Wilson, a Canadian Journey

L.R. "Red" Wilson's impact has been felt across generations of Canadians businesspeople and students. This biography honours a man who followed his interests wherever they led, sought out new ch…

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Jill Eicher
Mellon vs. Churchill

The never-before-told story of the epic battle of wills between Andrew Mellon and Winston Churchill, as they debated the repayment of the enormous sums loaned by America to Great Britain during World War …

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Colours, Commodities and the Birth of Globalization

A global history of natural dyes from the Americas, exploring how their production and trade shaped globalization as well as the societies from which they came.

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Melissa Teixeira
A Third Path

How Brazil and Portugal experimented with corporatism as a "third path" between laissez-faire capitalism and communismFollowing the Great Depression, as the world searched for new economic model…

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Mark Joseph O'Connell
Canadian Fashion Economies

A rich and vital re-examination of Canadian cultural and commercial history, told through key fashion objects from First Nations, colonial settlers, and contemporary Canadian culture.

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Prue Holstein
The German Experience of Japan's Treaty Port System

German merchants were attracted to the British Empire's spheres of influence in northeast Asia from the 1700s. Their numbers increased when Britain established a network of treaty ports in China from 1842…

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Bridget Salmon, Andrew Godley
The Making of the Modern Supermarket

The Making of the Modern Supermarket describes the emergence and growth of the modern supermarket format in Britain, showing how the original American innovation of self-service was adapted to the differe…

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J W Mason, Arjun Jayadev
Against Money

A powerful deconstruction of humanity's most influential invention, from the acclaimed economists J. W. Mason and Arjun Jayadev.Money is unavoidably fundamental to our daily lives. It lurks behind the swi…

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