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America's Impact on the World: A Study of the Role of the United States in the World Economy,1750-1970 by William Woodruff 9780333154045
RRP: €107.09€106.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333154045Author William WoodruffFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 551g -
Earnest Endeavors: The Life and Public Work of George Rublee by Marc McClure 9780313324093
€78.46George Rublee (1868-1957), was an eastern establishment lawyer and corporate liberal who made a significant contribution to economic reform legislation on the state and national levels during the progressive era. He was also involved in a number of... -
Advocate for American Enterprise: William Buck Dana and the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, 1865-1910 by Douglas Steeples 9780313321023
€99.06In 1865, William Buck Dana, working a bold new departure in American journalism, established the nation's first business weekly, the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, in the country's commercial nerve center, New York City. As its publisher and editor,... -
The American Dole: Unemployment Relief and the Welfare State in the Great Depression by Jeff Singleton 9780313314001
€99.06As Jeff Singleton shows, the rapid expansion of unemployment relief in the early 1930s generated pressures which led to the first federal welfare programs. However the process has received relatively little attention from historians, and unemployment... -
Oil and Coffee: Latin American Merchant Shipping from the Imperial Era to the 1950s by Rene de La-Pedraja 9780313308390
€99.06Latin Americans as sailors? This remark caused laughter among 19th-century foreign observers, particularly British observers. Yet, Latin Americans did struggle to create important merchant fleets, an effort largely ignored outside the region. This book... -
The Pillage of Sustainability in Eritrea, 1600s-1990s: Rural Communities and the Creeping Shadows of Hegemony by Niaz Murtaza 9780313306334
€99.06Because of its history and location, Eritrea is an ideal example for a study of the sustainability of traditional rural communities and the impact of local and external actors on them. This book provides a lucid account of the pillage of rural... -
The Intellectual Legacy of Thorstein Veblen: Unresolved Issues by Rick Tilman 9780313299469
€99.53Scholars attempting to place Veblen in a particular intellectual tradition will only succeed in reaping frustration and confusion until it is recognized that he was primarily ^Isui generis^R and eclectic. This is the recurring theme that is made explicit... -
The American Fund for Public Service: Charles Garland and Radical Philanthropy, 1922-1941 by Gloria Garrett Samson 9780313298738
€99.53This study examines one organization from the radical left of the 1920s and 1930s: the American Fund for Public Service. Little known today, but infamous in its time, the American Fund represented a united front of anticapitalists-anarchists, socialists,... -
American Labor in the Era of World War II by Daniel A. Cornford 9780313290749
€99.06The 1940s were a pivotal decade in the history of the American labor movement. Large migrations significantly changed the composition of the industrial work force while, simultaneously, the organized labor movement sought to consolidate its base. These... -
Development Versus Stagnation: Technological Continuity and Agricultural Progress in Pre-modern China by K. Gang Deng 9780313286469
€99.53China's loss of economic, technical, and cultural supremacy after the Song Dynasty (A.D. 960-1279) has produced one of the greatest enigmas of world history. Why did China fail to undergo an industrial revolution? Explanations relate to deficiencies of... -
Dictionary of United States Economic History by James S. Olson 9780313265327
€87.07Financial news today is front-page news. Americans are showered daily with stories about the stock market, the savings and loan scandal, banking catastrophes, trade imbalances, government deficits, inflation, international financial crises, unemployment,... -
Pearl Harbor Revisited by Robert William Love 9780312095932
RRP: €107.09€106.95The attack on Pearl Harbor was arguably the single most important event of our century. In one stroke, the Japanese offensive brought together the war in Europe between Britain and Russia on the one hand and Germany on the other with the ongoing conflict... -
Essays in Biography by J. Keynes 9780230249585
€53.99This authoritative Royal Economic Society edition of Essays in Biography contains some of Keyne's finest writing. It has been reissued with a new introduction by Donald Winch that appraises Keynes's achievement as biographer, character analyst, and... -
Merchants, Traders, Entrepreneurs: Indian Business in the Colonial Era by Claude Markovits 9780230205987
RRP: €53.54€53.51This book deals with three main aspects of the history of Indian business: The relationship between business and politics, the position of merchants and businessmen in the economy and society of late colonial India, and how particular merchant networks... -
Measuring Wellbeing: A History of Italian Living Standards by Giovanni Vecchi 9780199944590
€142.80Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence by Luis Bertola 9780199662135
RRP: €175.53€119.30Latin America is attracting increasing interest due to the strong economic performance of the last decade and to the political changes that are taking place. This book gives a unique, comprehensive, and up to date view of Latin America economic... -
Samuelsonian Economics and the Twenty-First Century by Michael Szenberg 9780199298839
RRP: €63.07€53.34This volume illuminates and critically assesses Paul A. Samuelson's voluminous and groundbreaking contributions to the field of economics. The volume includes contributions from eminent scholars, including 6 Nobel Laureates, covering the extraordinary... -
Jacob Mincer: The Founding Father of Modern Labor Economics by Pedro N. Teixeira 9780199211319
RRP: €114.24€85.88The first in a series of books published with the IZA, this book presents and analyzes the work of one of the most important economists of the 20th century - Jacob Mincer. Mincer's work has had a lasting influence on contemporary labor economics in both... -
Soft Coal, Hard Choices: The Economic Welfare of Bituminous Coal Miners, 1890-1930 by Price V. Fishback 9780195067255
RRP: €117.81€108.75This is a study of the economic lives of American bituminous coal miners in the early part of this century. Most studies of labour in coal mining focus on the struggle to organize unions. This study offers a broader, more quantitative picture of the... -
Second Thoughts: Myths and Morals of US Economic History by Donald N. McCloskey 9780195101188
RRP: €79.73€58.16This is a book of invited essays on topics in economic history that have a direct relevance to present policy debates. Topics include banking regulation, immigration, Third-World development policies, etc. Each essay explores the role of government... -
The Life and Death of Industrial Languedoc, 1700-1920 by Christopher H. Johnson 9780195045086
RRP: €145.78€124.56In this seminal book, Johnson writes a full-scale study of the rise and decline of industrialization in the Bas-Languedoc region of France. Working within a broad 200-year time frame, Johnson examines the process of how and why a successful industrial... -
How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity by Andrew Leigh 9780063383784
RRP: €30.94€19.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063383784Author Andrew LeighFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 644g -
The Great Crashes: Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them by Linda Yueh 9780241422762
RRP: €20.22€15.47'A masterclass in spotting the early signs of a crisis' Nouriel Roubini'This is the historical perspective we need' John Kay'A first point of entry for anybody who wants to learn how the world sleep-walked into multiple crashes' Daron... -
And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe, Austerity and the Threat to Global Stability by Yanis Varoufakis 9781847924032 [USED COPY]
RRP: €20.22€2.89The crisis in Europe is not over - it's getting worse. In this dramatic narrative of Europe's economic rise and spectacular fall, Yanis Varoufakis, former finance minister of Greece and 'the emerging rock-star of Europe's anti-austerity uprising'... -
Japan's Response to Crisis and Change in the World Economy by Michele Schmiegelow 9781138648166
RRP: €109.47€95.44Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
WEST by 9780861017720 [USED COPY]
RRP: €29.74€4.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861017720Format HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Salamander BooksPublisher Salamander Books LtdWeight(grams) 1509g -
Canadian Economic History: Classic and Contemporary Approaches by M. H. Watkins 9780886291815 [USED COPY]
RRP: €35.69€1.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780886291815Author M. H. WatkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Carleton University Press,CanadaPublisher Carleton University Press,Canada -
Confederacy's Problems with Food Production and Distribution: Excluding the Trans-Mississippi Department by William Emons Cooper 9781432770136
RRP: €16.60€11.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781432770136Author William Emons CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 64g -
The Silk Industry by Sarah Bush 9780747804406 [USED COPY]
RRP: €5.94€5.01Silk was first developed in ancient China as early as 2600 BC, and over the centuries that followed it gradually spread first to South East Asia and then to the Middle East, North Africa and Europe along the silk route, becoming established in England in... -
Adam Smith: A Primer by Eamonn Butler 9780255366083 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.90€2.12Despite his fame, there is still widespread ignorance about the breadth of Adam Smiths contributions to economics, politics and philosophy. In ADAM SMITH -- A PRIMER, Eamonn Butler provides an authoritative introduction to the life and work of this... -
China's Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Arthur R. Kroeber 9780190239039 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.08€3.15China is on track to exceed the United States as the world's largest economy in the next several years. It is already the leading global trading nation. Even though its growth rate has recently slowed from years past, China has had the fastest yearly... -
The British Economy since 1945: Engaging with the Debate by Roger Middleton 9780333684832 [USED COPY]
RRP: €34.50€2.89In order to reach a balanced assessment of the evidence, historians must engage with all of the debate. The British Economy since 1945 introduces the reader to economic and quantitative analysis, tools vital for a deeper understanding of the subject. In... -
Mastering Economic and Social History by W.D. Taylor 9780333368046 [USED COPY]
RRP: €38.07€2.73A concise, up-to-date introductory text for first examinations, covering the period from 1750 to the present day. The book includes a wide selection of source material in keeping with the current trends in history teaching.Book InformationISBN... -
Something Must be Done....... a History of the Welsh Land Settlement Society by Roland Ward 9780992896300 [USED COPY]
€16.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992896300Author Roland WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint TRW BooksPublisher TRW Books -
An Economic History of Modern China by Joseph C. H. Chai 9781847209375 [USED COPY]
RRP: €123.76€48.20Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Fearful Symmetry - The Fall and Rise of Canada's Founding Values by Brian Lee Crowley 9781554703210
RRP: €22.55€16.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554703210Author Brian Lee CrowleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Ebookit.comPublisher Ebookit.comWeight(grams) 567g -
Risk Management in Early Banking: An International Perspective of Swedish Savings Banks, 1820-1910 by Mats Larsson 9783030807740
€66.14This book deals with risk management and the organisation of banking in Swedish savings banks with reference to the development in other European countries. The period of analysis begins with the establishment of the first savings banks in 1820 and ends... -
UK Business and Financial Cycles Since 1660: Volume I: A Narrative Overview by Nicholas Dimsdale 9783030263485
€66.14This book is the first of two volumes that aim to provide an up-to-date overview of the key data and techniques necessary for analysing the historical behaviour of business and financial cycles in the United Kingdom. Drawing on an extensive secondary... -
Bills of Union: Money, Empire and Ambitions in the Mid-Eighteenth Century British Atlantic by Aaron Graham 9783030676797
€66.14This book brings together for the first time more than half a dozen proposals for an imperial paper currency in the mid-eighteenth century British Atlantic, to show how manage colonial currency and banking in the expanding empire. Existing studies have... -
World Oil Fact and Policy: The Case for a Sound American Petroleum Policy by David Ice 9781662932007
RRP: €21.98€19.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662932007Author David IceFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 354g