Thema Wirtschaftsgeschichte – alle Bücher, Seite 9

Gary A Hoover
Ladder or Lottery

Who really gets ahead in a market-based economy.This book asks the reader a simple question: Is our economy a ladder or a lottery? Are people able to control their position on the economic spectrum by the…

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A. G. Hopkins
The Land Where Nothing Works

Tracing the origins of Britain's current malaise to the abandonment of social democracyWhat has happened to Britain? As drivers on its roads can attest, it is the pothole capital of Europe. Once-beautiful…

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Martha C. Howell
Making Merchants

Using a rare collection of personal narratives written by successful merchants in early modern German-speaking Europe, this study examines how such men understood their role in commerce and in society mor…

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Martha C. Howell
Making Merchants

Using a rare collection of personal narratives written by successful merchants in early modern German-speaking Europe, this study examines how such men understood their role in commerce and in society mor…

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Yasheng Huang
Statism with Chinese Characteristics

Statism with Chinese Characteristics offers a fresh perspective on the Chinese economy and its impact on the world. By diving into details and data such as the private nature of rural enterprises, early f…

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Sebastian Huhnholz
Der andere Ökonom

'The Other Economist. Max Weber's Late Work and the Fiscal Constitution of a New German Democracy': In the midst of the Great War, Max Weber began to campaign vigorously for the centralization of parliame…

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Orsi Husz
Bankminded

"One of those rare scholarly accomplishments that opens up an entirely new perspective on what it took to transform an important financial institution into something closer to a vital social infrastr…

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Paulin Ismard,
Blinder Spiegel, Stummes Echo

Warum hat das Denken der Antike die Frage der Sklaverei systematisch ausgeblendet? Während Liebe, Schönheit oder Tod Gegenstand der Philosophie waren, blieb die Sklaverei unsichtbar. Obwohl enge Verbindun…

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Trevor Jackson
The Insatiable Machine

Today, virtually the entire world lives under the economic system called capitalism and most people alive have never known another. But as Trevor Jackson argues, it wasn't always capitalism, it didn't hav…

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Sanford M Jacoby
Labor in the Age of Finance

From award-winning economic historian Sanford M. Jacoby, a fascinating and important study of the labor movement and shareholder capitalismSince the 1970s, American unions have shrunk dramatically, as has…

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Pierre Januard
Thomas Aquinas on Risk in Economic Activity

This book provides a detailed look at Thomas Aquinas's view and understanding of economic activity. The work of Aquinas, one of the greatest thinkers of the Middle Ages, is contextualised within his own e…

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William Jefferies
War and the World Economy

This book offers a deep-dive analysis of the period of globalization from the late 1980s to the present through the lens of long wave theory. It traces how the end of the Cold War transformed the base of …

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Melvin John
Preisfreiheit als Bedingung der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft

Rechtsordnung und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, wbv Publikation

The monetary and economic reform of June 1948 is considered the birth of the social market economy in Germany. Melvin John examines the history of ideas that led to the liberalisation of consumer goods pr…

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Paul Johnson
Challenging Inequalities

A comprehensive look at inequalities and why they matterThere is a widespread sense throughout the developed world that progress toward a better society has stalled. Many countries, including the UK, have…

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Christopher F Jones
The Invention of Infinite Growth

A history of how the pursuit of growth has kept us from creating a more sustainable and just world.Most economists believe that growth is the surest path to better lives. This has proven to be one of huma…

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David de Jong
Nazi Billionaires

'Lucid and damning ... an absorbing - and infuriating - tale of complicity, coverup and denial' PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE, author of EMPIRE OF PAINA groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German …

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Patrick Jordi, Simon Kuert, Bernhard Staub, Peter Waser
Wandel als Chance

Eine Langenthalerin, einen Langenthaler erkennt man daran, dass er oder sie den Teller umdreht und den Stempel <<Suisse Langenthal>> sucht. Diese Anekdote zeugt von der tiefen Verbundenheit mi…

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Andrew W Kahrl
The Black Tax

Revealing a history that is deep, broad, and infuriating, The Black Tax casts a bold light on the racist practices long hidden in the shadows of America's tax regimes.American taxation is unfair, and it i…

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Julie Kalman
The Kings of Algiers

A richly detailed history of the Bacris and the Busnachs, two renowned Jewish families whose influence and reputation shook the capitals of Europe and AmericaAt the height of the Napoleonic Wars, the Bacr…

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Siddharth Kara,
Blutrotes Kobalt. Der Kongo und die brutale Realität hinter unserem Konsum

Wie sauber ist unsere Mobilitätswende wirklich?Es ist ein Rohstoff, der unseren batteriebetriebenen Alltag am Laufen hält: Kobalt. Abgebaut wird es überwiegend in der Demokratischen Volksrepublik Kongo - …

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