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  • Resilience in Papal Rome, 1656-1870
    Donatella Strangio / Marina Formica
    This book analyses the evolution of the city of Rome, in particular, papal Rome, from the plague of 1656 until 1870 when it became the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. The authors explore papal Rome as a resilient city that had to cope with numerous crises during this period. By focusing on a selection of different crises in Rome, the book combines cultural, political, and econ...
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    168,89 €

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    Burney C. Way
    The information about the book is not available as of this time. ...
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    181,15 €

  • Towards a Comparative Economic History of Cinema, 1930-1970
    John Sedgwick
    This book examines the economic circumstances in which films were produced, distributed, exhibited, and consumed during the spoken era of film production until 1970. The periodisation covers the years between the onset of sound and the demise of the phased distribution of films.  Films are generally appreciated for their aesthetic qualities. But they are also commodities. This ...
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    136,53 €

  • Ancient Economies in Comparative Perspective
    This book investigates the economic organization of ancient societies from a comparative perspective. By pursuing an interdisciplinary approach, including contributions by archaeologists, historians of antiquity, economic historians as well as historians of economic thought, it studies various aspects of ancient economies, such as the material living conditions including produc...
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    136,56 €

  • Accelerating Economic Growth
    Jakub Growiec
    What made it possible for the human species to conquer the world, build a global digital economy, and still want more? What drives technological progress and economic growth in the long run and on a global scale? And how will technological progress, economic growth, and the overall prosperity of human civilization unfold in the future? This book sheds new light on these big que...
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    68,32 €

  • A History of Colombian Economic Thought
    Through the study of when, how and what was taught at the beginnings of the Republican Era, and why and how professional economists came to lead public debate and economic policy making in the 20th century this book explores the foundations of this permanent interaction between theory and practice.   ...
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    240,77 €

  • Silk Road Chronicles
    A.J. Kingston
    Uncover the Rich Tapestry of the Silk Road’s Past and PresentAre you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through time and across continents? Dive into the captivating world of the Silk Road with our exclusive book bundle, the 'SILK ROAD CHRONICLES.' This meticulously curated collection delves deep into the heart of one of history’s most iconic and influential trade netw...
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    50,87 €

  • History of Economic Ideas in 20 Talks
    Cheng-chung Lai / Tai-kuang Ho
    This book provides a concise history of economic thought for readers of all ages. While some basic economics knowledge would be helpful, it is not required. The book sets out to achieve three aims: to be interesting, entertaining, and thought-provoking. While the authors may appear opinionated in certain instances, this is intentionally done in order to alert readers to form th...
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    68,23 €

  • Behind the Iron Curtain
    This edited volume offers a systematic exploration of the relations between Western and Eastern scientists during the Cold War from the Eastern European perspective using the example of economic history. Introducing famous as well as almost forgotten scholars who attempted to eliminate the Iron Curtain and strove to break through the obstacles against the transfer of scientific...
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    218,39 €

  • Gender and Migration in Historical Perspective
    Beatrice Zucca Micheletto
    This edited collection focuses on migrant women and their families, aiming to study their migration patterns in a historical and gendered perspective from early modernity to contemporary times, and to reassess the role and the nature of their commitment in migration dynamics. It develops an incisive dialogue between migration studies and gender studies. Migrant women, men and t...
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    133,02 €

  • Principles of Institutional and Evolutionary Political Economy
    Phillip Anthony O’Hara
    This is the very first book to explicitly both detail the core general principles of institutional and evolutionary political economy and also apply the principles to current world problems such as the coronavirus crisis, climate change, corruption, AI-Robotics, policy-governance, money and financial instability, terrorism, AIDS-HIV and the nurturance gap. No other book has eve...
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    69,18 €

  • The Working Class in Glasgow
    R. A. Cage
    Originally published in 1987, this book examines how much industrialisation improved the standard of living of the British worker, based on the experience of one representative city: Glasgow. ...
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    57,13 €

  • The Renaissance of the Scottish Economy?
    Charlotte Lythe / Madhavi Majmudar
    Originally published in 1982, written at a time when Scotland was emerging from a recession, it offered a comprehensive appraisal of the Scottish economy. ...
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    57,04 €

  • The Anatomy of Scottish Capital
    John Scott / Michael Hughes
    Originally published in 1980, this book gives a concrete description of the development of Scottish companies and Scottish capital through the 20th Century, based on empirical study. The study begins with the major companies of 1904-5 and examines their history and subsequent development. ...
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    56,80 €

  • Scotland’s Economic Progress 1951-1960
    Gavin McCrone
    Originally published in 1965, this book subjected the economic performance of Scotland to close examination. The progress of the Scottish economy from 1951 to 1960 was assessed in quantitative terms.   ...
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    57,34 €

  • The Scots Abroad
    R. A. Cage
    Originally published in 1985, this book examines the extent of Scottish migration and Scottish involvement in the process of development. ...
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    56,76 €

  • An Economic History of British Steam Engines, 1774-1870
    Haris Kitsikopoulos
    This book traces the diffusion trajectory of the second and third generation of British steam engines, the Watt and high-pressure models, covering the period 1774 to 1870. It begins by subjecting to econometric analysis the latest version of Dr. Kanefsky’s database on 18th century steam engines coming up with an upward revision of the total amount of horsepower installed by 180...
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    172,12 €

  • Lessons from a Successfully Export-Oriented, Resource-Rich Economy
    Morris Altman
    A major theme of this book is that, contrary to what many experts believe, being endowed with a plenitude of natural resources is not a curse: rather it provides a potential advantage, if capitalized by the well-endowed economy. Much depends on the institutions that help frame the decision-making process that affects the process of growth and development. Canada is an example o...
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    133,31 €

  • Religion and Contract Law in Islam
    Valentino Cattelan
    By applying a distinctive law and religion approach to the study of the contract in Islam, the book provides a comprehensive exploration of a topic that is of interest to legal and economic historians and comparatists, but also of topical meaning for international lawyers and the operators of an increasingly multicultural market. ...
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    241,06 €

  • Optimal Currency Areas and the Euro, Volume II
    Johannes Kabderian Dreyer / Peter Alfons Schmid
    This book is the second of three volumes that uses the theory of Optimal Currency Areas (OCAs) and applied econometric techniques to provide the reader with a compact analysis of the Euro area, its evolution and future perspectives. Each volume of the series is dedicated to one of the three critical criteria for an OCA: 1) business cycle synchronization, 2) factor mobility ...
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    53,02 €

  • Broken Money
    Lyn Alden
    A Comprehensive Overview of the Past, Present, and Future of MoneyBroken Money explores the history of money through the lens of technology. Politics can affect things temporarily and locally, but technology is what drives things forward globally and permanently. The book’s goal is for the reader to walk away with a deep understanding of money and monetary history, both in term...
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    18,13 €

  • Switzerland and its Banks
    Nils Herger
    This book provides a history of Swiss banking not confined to stereotypical opinions about secret numbered accounts. Instead, the presented history covers other intriguing events and developments beyond the famous issue of banking secrecy and the corresponding scandals. Topics covered in the book include the early financial innovations by banks in Geneva to handle the sovereign...
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    146,92 €

  • The Political Economy of Immigration in The Netherlands
    Joop Hartog
    Economists measure the effects of immigration through the yardstick of income. This book offers a broad survey of the conventional approach but in addition, also considers better measures of welfare or well-being and provides a detailed description and evaluation of policies - rules, regulations and implementation. The book offers a long, historical perspective on the developme...
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    241,32 €

  • Brazilian Crops in the Global Market
    Francisco Vidal Luna / Herbert S. Klein
    This book comprehensively examines the development of Brazilian agriculture by focusing on the crops which evolved from national products to international commodities on a massive scale. It traces the transformation of Brazil from a country with low-yield levels in 1950 to its current position as a leading world producer. The first section of the book examines the modernization...
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    172,15 €

  • Transition Economies in Central and Eastern Europe
    Alicja Sielska
    This book describes the Austrian view of socialism and in such a context explains the transformational success of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Moreover, it shows that the theory of interventionism has not lost its relevance, and the theory itself-along with its modifications-may be used to explain current economic events. ...
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    241,31 €

  • History of Accounting, Management, Business and Economics, Volume I
    Kıymet Tunca Çalıyurt
    This book brings together works written by academics from all over the world on all aspects of business history: accounting history, management history, economic history, audit history, tax history, financial history, and professional history. Writing, transferring and archiving historical knowledge allows future generations to take lessons from the past and make more informed ...
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    47,74 €

  • History of Accounting, Management, Business and Economics, Volume I
    Kıymet Tunca Çalıyurt
    This book brings together works written by academics from all over the world on all aspects of business history: accounting history, management history, economic history, audit history, tax history, financial history, and professional history. Writing, transferring and archiving historical knowledge allows future generations to take lessons from the past and make more informed ...
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    245,65 €

  • Hustlers, Traitors, Patriots and Politicians
    James Fowler
    This book offers a novel explanation of the transformation of London’s transport from a free market to a public corporation rooted in social and political legitimacy rather than economic rationality. To become a single corporation London Transport first had to gain a ’social licence’ to operate, and this book explains how and why. It considers how a revolution in data gathering...
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    169,63 €

  • Hustlers, Traitors, Patriots and Politicians
    James Fowler
    This book offers a novel explanation of the transformation of London’s transport from a free market to a public corporation rooted in social and political legitimacy rather than economic rationality. To become a single corporation London Transport first had to gain a ’social licence’ to operate, and this book explains how and why. It considers how a revolution in data gathering...
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    48,47 €

  • Rural Development
    John Harriss
    Originally published in 1982, this book provides an important set of basic materials for students of rural development. Key papers have been chosen and a general introduction and passages that link the papers provided, alerting the student to rival theoretical interpretations and to regional parallels and contrasts. ...
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    145,53 €