Economic history
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Economic history
Hardback. The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and between nations. This book tells the story of how, some parts of the world began to experience sustained progress, and set the stage for unequal world. Num Pages: 376 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; KCQ; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691153544
- ISBN
- 9780691153544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Paperback. Written by a pioneer in the quantitative and macroeconomic analysis of economic history, this book combines qualitative histories with quantitative data. It also seeks a new understanding of the forces of economic growth and development by taking the ultimate long view - the whole of the last millennium - and looking to the future. Num Pages: 432 pages, numerous tables and figures. BIC Classification: KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199227204
- ISBN
- 9780199227204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.79
€ 69.79
Paperback. Martin finds that objects not only reflect culture, they are the means to create it. Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50, 4 black & white line drawings, 34 black & white halftones, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801898266
- ISBN
- 9780801898266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.63
€ 33.99
€ 28.63
Hardback. From its very beginning, the specialty chemicals group Clariant has been in a continual process of transformation. This book-length study of the company, gives an insightful account of its historical foundations, starting with the successful merger between the two major corporations that would become Clariant: Sandoz and Hoechst. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: KCZ; KJZ; KNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593393742
- ISBN
- 9783593393742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.91
€ 54.91
Paperback. Part of a series of five volumes, this title aims to develop an awareness of Scottish history both in Scotland and further afield. Editor(s): Cooke, Anthony; Donnachie, Ian; MacSween, Ann; et al. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- n/a
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781904607632
- ISBN
- 9781904607632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.00€ 16.65
€ 22.00
€ 16.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Reid, Anthony. Series: Asia East by South. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486. Trade, Power and Belief. Series: Asia East by South S. 288 pages, 14 black and white illustrations, 6 maps. Editor(s): Reid, Anthony. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801480935
- ISBN
- 9780801480935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.67
€ 46.99
€ 41.67
Hardback. Editor(s): Goncalves, Antonio Jose Bento. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DSP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 262 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622574742
- ISBN
- 9781622574742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.79€ 160.48
€ 236.79
€ 160.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570713
- ISBN
- 9781905570713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.51
€ 22.51
Paperback. Drawing on Russia's Department files, personal papers of key Wall Street figures, biographies and conventional histories, this book reveals: the role of Morgan banking executives in funneling illegal Bolshevik gold into the US; the co-option of the American Red Cross by powerful Wall Street forces; and, more. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTV4; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430. The Remarkable True Story of the American Capitalists Who Financed the Russian Communists. 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. Drawing on Russia's Department files, personal papers of key Wall Street figures, biographies and conventional histories, this book reveals: the role of Morgan banking executives in funneling illegal Bolshevik gold into the US; the co-option of the American Red Cross by powerful Wall Street forces; and, more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBTV4; KCZ. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight: 416.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570355
- ISBN
- 9781905570355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.19
€ 17.99
€ 14.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226422435
- ISBN
- 9780226422435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Paperback. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; KCZ; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168227
- ISBN
- 9780691168227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.62
€ 42.99
€ 37.62
Hardback. Describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy consumption, and how the First Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century - fueled by coal and steam engines - redrew the economic, social, and geopolitical map of Europe and the world. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 472 pages, 15 halftones. 87 line illus. 89 tables. BIC Classification: KCZ; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143620
- ISBN
- 9780691143620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.18
€ 69.18
Hardback. Editor(s): Greif, Avner; Kiesling, Lynne; Nye, John V. C. Num Pages: 440 pages, 40 line illus. 45 tables. 10 maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157344
- ISBN
- 9780691157344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.31
€ 74.31
Paperback. This 2006 book presents a unifying concept of the term institution. Series Editor(s): Calvert, Randall; Eggertsson, Thrainn. Series: Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions. Num Pages: 526 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3H; KCLT; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 794. Lessons from Medieval Trade. Series: Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions. 526 pages, 7 tables. This 2006 book presents a unifying concept of the term institution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3H; KCLT; KCZ; KN. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 32. Weight: 804. Series Editor(s) :Calvert, Randall; Eggertsson, Thrainn.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 526
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521671347
- ISBN
- 9780521671347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.25
€ 41.99
€ 40.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 halftones. 29 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691166032
- ISBN
- 9780691166032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.89
€ 59.89
Paperback. Examines when, why, and how presidents talk about the economy, and whether the president's economic rhetoric matters. This book demonstrates conclusively that such presidential words do matter. It concludes that rhetoric is indeed a tool of presidential leadership that can be used unilaterally to affect a range of political and economic outcomes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 37 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134727
- ISBN
- 9780691134727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Hardback. This book integrates research on the production and marketing of basic foodstuffs for local needs into an investigation of slavery and export agriculture. It opens new perspectives for understanding how, during more than three centuries, slavery, plantations, and export agriculture shaped social and economic life in Brazil. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 maps,bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804726320
- ISBN
- 9780804726320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.34
€ 90.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Bair, Edgar I. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629485935
- ISBN
- 9781629485935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.87€ 58.21
€ 82.87
€ 58.21
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674006980
- ISBN
- 9780674006980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.84
€ 47.99
€ 39.84
Paperback. Over the second half of the twentieth century, the average European's buying power tripled, while working hours fell by a third. This work offers an account of the extraordinary development of Europe's economy since the end of World War II. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 520 pages, 22 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138480
- ISBN
- 9780691138480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.44
€ 46.99
€ 33.44