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Economic history

Hardcover. The until now secret diary of top-level economist Arthur Burns, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in the Nixon administration. Provides keen insights into the dynamics and undoing of NIxon's inner circle and reveals how the president exerted political pressure to shape monetary policies that helped to fuel 1970s "stagflation." Editor(s): Ferrell, Robert H. Num Pages: 144 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1st edition,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617302
ISBN
9780700617302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.14

Paperback. History of the Irish economy from the famine to the neo-liberal 'celtic tiger' model. Concludes with proposals to end Ireland's current economic woes. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330303
ISBN
9780745330303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Hardcover. An examination of the supposed role of poverty, the fear of poverty and other negative work incentives in the era of early industrial capitalism and escalating sectional conflict over slavery. This text examines a wide spectrum of antebellum American thought on these and related issues. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Edition
First
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921150
ISBN
9780813921150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; HBLL; HPQ; HRAX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813937809
ISBN
9780813937809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTK; JPQB; KCZ; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226399638
ISBN
9780226399638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.63

hardcover. Editor(s): Floud, Roderick; Hejeebu, Santhi; Mitch, David. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226429588
ISBN
9780226429588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870234194
ISBN
9780870234194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Hardcover. This work examines the rapid economic growth of Spain's Bilbao region during its massive exportation of iron ore to Great Britain between 1875 and 1899. It focuses upon the opportunities it created for Bilbao businessmen and combines economic history with social, cultural and political analysis. Series: Basque Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, appendixes. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; HBTB; KCP; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874172690
ISBN
9780874172690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.98

Hardcover. Seven previously published but long out-of-print essays, and one new one, explore traditional and modern manufacturing in Ming and Qing China and its relationship to the government. Among the topics are a comparative perspective of Chinese economic history, cotton textiles 1871-1910, a 19th-century coal and iron company, proto-industrialization 155 Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641178
ISBN
9780892641178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.70

Hardcover. The American Cotton Growers Association of the Texas High Plains reinvented the local cotton industry into a modern branch of agribusiness in the 1970s. Num Pages: 331 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ; KJ; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896722385
ISBN
9780896722385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; KCZ; TBX; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816622832
ISBN
9780816622832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Paperback. Few American states can match the rich and diverse transportation heritage of Ohio. Every major form of public conveyance eventually served the Buckeye state. From the "Canal Age" to the "Interurban Era," Ohio emerged as a national leader. This book demonstrates the truth of the slogan that Ohio is "the heart of it all". Num Pages: 460 pages, illus. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 33. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821419793
ISBN
9780821419793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Explores two parallel, interlocking stories--of how economic ideas came to have vastly greater influence on American culture after World War II, and how those ideas dovetailed with a growing belief that the meaning and value of the U.S. resided in its mate Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558498358
ISBN
9781558498358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.19

Paperback. A history of the lumber, mining, and hydropower industries built from three unique Salt Lake City canyons. Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607810216
ISBN
9781607810216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. Chronicles the agricultural, industrial, and commercial activities of four generations of the Tayloe family of Northern Virginia, revealing the complexity in the southern business culture of early America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JF; 3JH; KCZ; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926377
ISBN
9780813926377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.94

Hardback. Series: Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; JPZ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931272
ISBN
9780813931272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.13

paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1975
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349021185
ISBN
9781349021185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Feinman, Gary M (University of Wisconsin, Madison); Nicholas, Linda M. Series: Foundations of Archaeological Inquiry. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874807769
ISBN
9780874807769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.94

Paperback. Offers insights insight into the underpinnings of the theory of plantation economy initiated by Lloyd Best and Kari Levitt in the 1960s as a basis for analyzing the nature of Caribbean economy. This book identifies the main features of the plantation economy as a hinterland characterized by subordination and dependency on the dominant metropole. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402112
ISBN
9789766402112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.96

paperback. The focus throughout is on the role played by business organizations, large and small, working with government, in creating a national economy in Canada. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 606 pages, maps. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802066961
ISBN
9780802066961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.20

Inspired by the work of economists Ha-Joon Chang and Dani Rodrik, editors Andrew Smith and Dimitry Anastakis bring together essays from both historians and economists in this collection to test claims that wealth comes from either protectionism or free trade. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFS; KCZ; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648043
ISBN
9781442648043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.26

Paperback. Using international trade statistics, this book analyzes three elements in the Indonesian economy: the balance of international payments and trade, the transformation undergone by leading export industries, and the way in which the agricultural sector supplied land, labour and food. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; KCZ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628. Economic Structures in a Southeast Asian State. 448 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FMN; KCZ; KNAC. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 25. Weight: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971694012
ISBN
9789971694012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.96

Hardcover. A cautionary tale about the difficulties of anticipating ripple effects from large-scale public works "solutions" and adequate planning for their environmental, economic, and cultural consequences. It is a central Texas tale that is pertinent in all of America's "oasis" cities, a story that defines American patterns of suburban development. Num Pages: 300 pages, 40 illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJP; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112021
ISBN
9780876112021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

"Electric City: General Electric in Schenectady" explores the history of General Electric in Schenectady from the company's creation in 1892 to the present. Series: Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; KCZ; KNBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623491864
ISBN
9781623491864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

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