Originally published in 1983, this book discusses the emergence of a new concept of the state as a substantive entity and the source of the rulers authority over his subjects. It maintains that such a concept emerged in French political thought of t...Loe edasi...
This book is the first history of foreign MNEs in twentieth-century Australia, filling a major gap in the economic and business history literature of Australia and of the history of international business globally....Loe edasi...
When it was originally published in 1963, this was the first full study in English of French economic planning in the 20th century and appeared at a time when the UK was beginning a similar experiment. When it was origin...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1963 but with lasting historical interest, this book was based on extensive research including many personal interviews with foreign trade officials and economists in communist East Berlin. It surveys the extent of economic...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1968, this book was an important contribution both to the economics of the public sector and to the study of comparative economic systems and remains of historical interest. In contrast to many expenditure specialists who d...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1967, this book provides a detailed survey of economic events from the early 1950s to the late 1960s. It provides an excellent source of reference on economic policy issues and will also be invaluable as a textbook of mid-2...Loe edasi...
First published in 1977, Planning and Politics examines Britains economic planning experiments during a period when the countrys seemingly intractable economic problems had become one of the major weaknesses of the western world....Loe edasi...
First published in 1964, A History of Venezuela is based on Dr Guillermo Moróns Historia de Venezuela. Key sections are abridged while preserving the authors thesis, plus two new chapters are added: one covering post-1936 politics after tyrant Góme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009677219)
This volume examines of how premodern societies produced and mobilized resources to support social, political, and religious institutions. Topics discussed include the the nature of productive self-sufficiency, forms of economic specialization, the...Loe edasi...
For readers grappling with how automation reshapes jobs, wages, and economic inequalities, this book combines rigorous data, EU case studies, and policy insights. Essential for policymakers, economists, students and citizens navigating robotization...Loe edasi...
Mauro Gallegati, Enzo Valentini, Fabiano Compagnucci, Andrea Gentili
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009700092)
For readers grappling with how automation reshapes jobs, wages, and economic inequalities, this book combines rigorous data, EU case studies, and policy insights. Essential for policymakers, economists, students and citizens navigating robotization...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009700306)
Surveys the literature on middlemen (i.e., intermediation in exchange) reviewing, extending and consolidating key developments in the field. This is important because intermediated trade is common in reality but absent in standard general equilibriu...Loe edasi...
Surveys the literature on middlemen (i.e., intermediation in exchange) reviewing, extending and consolidating key developments in the field. This is important because intermediated trade is common in reality but absent in standard general equilibriu...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Ancient and Pre-modern Economies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009670722)
The Element reconstructs economic developments in state formation in Mesopotamia, from the 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE, trying to understand how interrelating environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the two main areas of Mesopo...Loe edasi...
The Element reconstructs economic developments in state formation in Mesopotamia, from the 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE, trying to understand how interrelating environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the two main areas of Mesopo...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the tontine, an innovative financial instrument conceived and implemented in various settings throughout Georgian and early Victorian Britain. The book draws on metic...Loe edasi...
First published in 1954, Introduction to the Economic History of China is a pioneering study of a subject largely unexplored by Western scholarship at the time. Professor Kirby examines key periods in Chinese history, identifying critical i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Grand Central Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781538766958)
The gripping, definitive account of the secretive family behind one of the most powerful financial institutions in the world. When Edward C. Johnson II founded Fidelity in 1946, investing was a pursuit reserved for the elite. Today, ne...Loe edasi...
This book presents a state-of-the-art picture of advances in social network research for economic, business, and financial historians. It showcases recent advances in the methodology and application of social network analysis to historical research...Loe edasi...
This open access book examines how Piedmont, in early modern Italy, developed silk production into a distinctive system of technological and social innovation. It explores the ways in which this fragile yet economically significant material shaped r...Loe edasi...