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Hardback. Why did it take China more than a century after its defeat in the first Opium War to begin acquiring the fruits of modern technology? To what extent did the rapid economic developments after 1949 depend on features unique to China and to Chinese history and on the socialist reorganization of society? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Perkins, Dwight H. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804708715
ISBN
9780804708715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.34

Hardback. Presents lecture notes from courses at the University of Wisconsin during 1955-6 given by Hans Gerth and Edwin Witte, together with correspondence of Selig Perlman. This volume also presents notes taken by Taylor Ostrander in courses given at the University of Chicago during 1933-4. Editor(s): Biddle, Jeff E.; Emmett, Ross B.; Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 380 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311668
ISBN
9780762311668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.73

Hardback. Contains papers that offer regional diversity: two papers with principal focus on England, one on Germany, one on Australia, and three on the United States. Editor(s): Clark, Gregory; Field, Alexander J.; Sundstrom, William A. Series: Research in Economic History. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762309931
ISBN
9780762309931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.95

Hardback. Throughout history, civilized advance has been propelled by man's pursuit of profit motive and financed by surplus capital won in that pursuit. This work explains the vital lessons learned from that history and explores what they posit for 21st century economic governance producing a message to public officials, entrepreneurs, and scholars alike. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551909
ISBN
9780742551909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Cooke, Nola; Tana, Li. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742530836
ISBN
9780742530836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Cooke, Nola; Tana, Li. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742530829
ISBN
9780742530829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.09

paperback. Robert Wright argues that the ultimate causes of American economic development and transformation into a modern society can be reduced to the causes of American commercial banking. Wright analyzes why American banking arose when, and with the particular characteristics, it did. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742520875
ISBN
9780742520875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.95

Hardback. Robert Wright argues that the ultimate causes of American economic development and transformation into a modern society can be reduced to the causes of American commercial banking. Wright analyzes why American banking arose when, and with the particular characteristics, it did. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742520868
ISBN
9780742520868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.75

Hardback. "The POSCO Strategy" brings to life one of the world's great industrial success stories. Told by William T. Hogan, a commentator on the global steel industry, the work traces the meteoric rise of South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company and the incredible impact it has had on this small country. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; GTB; KCM; KCZ; KNJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103012
ISBN
9780739103012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.36

Paperback. Looks at the events that shaped Asia's economic ascent. This title reveals how outsourcing to Asia began, how Asia's most successful companies became global corporations, as well as the technological changes and global economic shifts that made Asia's boom possible. It focuses on the human side to this economic story. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCZ; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061346699
ISBN
9780061346699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.67

Hardback. This original and innovative book examines an intensive period in the development of London, when in the opening decades of the nineteenth century a concerted attempt was made to transform the metropolis into a modern European capital Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; AM; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719068201
ISBN
9780719068201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.03

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636153
ISBN
9780691636153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lawall, Mark L.; Lund, John. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVC; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771242133
ISBN
9788771242133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; JPR; KCZ. Dimension: 240 x 160. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868147717
ISBN
9781868147717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. The establishment of the Communist social model in one part of Germany was a result of international postwar developments, of the Cold War waged by East and West, and of the resultant partition of Germany. As the author argues, the GDR's newA" society was deliberately conceived as a counter-model to the liberal and market-regulated system.. Translator(s): Osers, Ewald. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457488
ISBN
9781845457488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.23

Hardcover. While unification has undoubtedly had major effects on Germany's political economy, the pattern of current policy-making preferences was established at an earlier stage, in particular, at the beginning of the 'Kohl-era' in 1982. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 figs, 45 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456016
ISBN
9781845456016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455521
ISBN
9781845455521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.55

Hardcover. Series: Anthem Asia-Pacific Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition, First
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843313113
ISBN
9781843313113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681771373
ISBN
9781681771373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610170246
ISBN
9781610170246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Beckworth, David. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598130768
ISBN
9781598130768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFHC; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Regnery Publishing
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596987944
ISBN
9781596987944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Series: Cornerstone Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: KCN; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206. A Short Economic History of the Environment. Series: Cornerstone Books. 176 pages, 5 b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KCN; KCZ. Dimension: 141 x 209 x 12. Weight: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670194
ISBN
9781583670194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. Acomprehensive look at what Japan must do to revive its stagnant economy and forge a future that works. Editor(s): Salsberg, Brian; Chandler, Clay; Chhor, Heang. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCZ; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421540863
ISBN
9781421540863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.58

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