Most humans are significantly richer than their ancestors. Humanity gained nearly all of its wealth in the last two centuries. How did this come to pass? How did the world become rich?
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Religious freedom has become an emblematic value in the West. Embedded in constitutions and championed by politicians and thinkers across the political spectrum, it is to many an absolute value, som……続きを見る
著者:Helen Yaffe
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2020年02月01日
The extraordinary account of the Cuban people’s struggle for survival in a post-Soviet world
In the aftermath of the fall of the Soviet Union, Cuba faced the start of a crisis that decimated its eco……続きを見る
Whether a theoretical system is realistic or not has been a concern in economics, particularly in monetary theory, over the past century. Following John R. Hicks’ proposal that a realistic monetary ……続きを見る
Many historical processes exhibit recurrent patterns of change. Century-long periods of population expansion come before long periods of stagnation and decline; the dynamics of prices mirror populat……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Yafa
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2006年06月27日
In the tradition of Mark Kurlansky's Cod and Salt, this endlessly revealing book reminds us that the fiber we think of as ordinary is the world's most powerful cash crop, and that it has shaped the ……続きを見る
Why America's public-private mortgage giants threaten the world economyーand what to do about it
The financial collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2008 led to one of the most sweeping governme……続きを見る
Recent years have witnessed a renewed debate over the costs at which the benefits of free markets have been bought. This book revisits the moral and political philosophy of Adam Smith, capitalism's ……続きを見る
著者:Souchou Yao
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年01月11日
The discourse of Confucian Capitalism has been crucial in shaping our understanding of the brilliant economic successes of the Chinese diaspora all over the world. From this perspective, hard work, ……続きを見る
The book analyzes the nature of Chinese economy which enables it to go through the financial tsunami pretty unscathed. It discusses the stimulus package designed by the Chinese government to keep th……続きを見る
著者:Katya G. Cohen
出版社: Berwick Court Publishing Co.
発売日: 2014年11月11日
Vika Stakhanova’s path to the Wall Street elite was not paved for her. Orphaned as a teenager during the collapse of the Soviet Union, Vika sets out for the Darwinian dreamscape that exists only in ……続きを見る
著者:Anya Kamenetz
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2006年02月02日
Generation Debt offers a truly gripping account of how young Americans are being ground down by low wages, high taxes, huge student loans, sky-high housing prices, not to mention the impending retir……続きを見る
著者:Hirokazu Miyazaki
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2013年01月01日
For many financial market professionals worldwide, the era of high finance is over. The times in which bankers and financiers were the primary movers and shakers of both economy and society have com……続きを見る
著者:Ryan Walter
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年03月01日
Drawing on recent debates in critical International Political Economy, this book mobilizes the idea that the economy does not exist separately from society and politics to develop a detailed intelle……続きを見る
著者:Roy A. Church
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年11月05日
This book was first published in 1966. The city of Nottingham grew from the nucleus of a smaller and older town to become one of the nation's leading industrial centres, and although it was not a pr……続きを見る
In this innovative and ambitious global history, distinguished economic historian Amiya Kumar Bagchi critically analyzes the processes leading to the rise of the West since the sixteenth century to ……続きを見る
著者:César Yáñez
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年10月06日
The economic backwardness of Latin America and the Caribbean has long been discussed, but seldom been the subject of such a wide-ranging quantitative study. The twelve essays in this collection pres……続きを見る
Francis Watkins was an eminent figure in his field of mathematical and optical instrument making in mid-eighteenth century London. Working from original documents, Brian Gee has uncovered the life a……続きを見る
The unprecedented importance of finance in our societies, as well as its central role in provoking economic crises, has generated an enormous interest in understanding the historical origins and evo……続きを見る
著者:Rosy Aindow
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年12月05日
Rosy Aindow examines the way fiction registered and responded to the emergence of a modern fashion industry during the period 1870-1914. She traces the role played by dress in the formation of liter……続きを見る
著者:R.T. Appleyard
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2017年01月13日
Each year nearly 30,000 Britons emigrate to Australia under the Assisted Passages Scheme. In return for near-free transport they are required only to stay a minimum of two years in Australia. Are th……続きを見る
著者:Jeffrey Abt
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2017年04月25日
This book explores the perilous situation that faced the Detroit Institute of Arts during the city's bankruptcy, when creditors considered it a "nonessential asset" that might be sold to settle Detr……続きを見る
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The Late-Victorian cultural mission to London’s slums was a peculiar effort towards social reform that today is largely forgot……続きを見る
"Magisterial history...one of the most comprehensive histories of modern capitalism yet written." ーMichael Hirsh, New York Times Book Review
In 1900 international trade reached unprecedented levels……続きを見る
著者:Amal Sanyal
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2017年07月06日
The book explains the basic ideas of economics along with their historical context. It includes the events and traditions of the era of mentorsーSmith, Ricardo, Marx, Walras, Keynesーwith the econom……続きを見る
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'One of the greatest political memoirs of all time' Guardian
What happens when you take on the European establishment?
Read as world-famous, provocative economist……続きを見る
著者:Veli Yadirgi
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2017年07月31日
In recent years, the persecution of the Kurds in the Middle East under ISIS in Iraq and Syria has drawn increasing attention from the international media. In this book, Veli Yadirgi analyses the soc……続きを見る
This book sheds light on the Soviet economic system, which claimed the eventual abolition of money, collapsed following a monetary turmoil. It argues that the cause of the economic collapse was embe……続きを見る
Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre rapidement le succès de Google !
À sa création en 1998, le moteur de recherche Google a su s'imposer parmi ses concurrents grâce à son algorithme révo……続きを見る
This book illustrates the role of international economic advisors in the development of Israel’s economic policies. Based on extensive archival and historical research, it presents case studies on t……続きを見る