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A 2,500-year history of international currencies that reveals new insights about the future of the U.S. dollarーas well as crypto and central bank digital currencies Doubts about the international d……続きを見る

The two great financial crises of the past century are the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great Recession, which began in 2008. Both occurred against the backdrop of sharp credit booms, dubio……続きを見る

The Global Lives of Things considers the ways in which ‘things’, ranging from commodities to works of art and precious materials, participated in the shaping of global connections in the period 1400……続きを見る

Sentinelle avancée de la modernisation et de la croissance de l’économie depuis 1945, la direction du Trésor a construit autour d’elle un système financier public spécifiquement français. Comment et……続きを見る

Chasing Automation tells the story of how a group of reform-minded politicians during the heyday of America's industrial prowess (1921–1966) sought to plan for the technological future. Beginning wi……続きを見る

Barrington Moore, Jr., one of the most distinguished thinkers in critical theory and historical sociology, was long concerned with the prospects for freedom and decency in industrial society. The pr……続きを見る

Essential reading for understanding the international economyーnow thoroughly updated Lucid, accessible, and provocative, and now thoroughly updated to cover recent events that have shaken the globa……続きを見る

More than ever before, the Renaissance stands as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1600, European perceptions of society, culture, politics and even humanity itself emer……続きを見る

Capitalism has never been a subject for economists alone. Philosophers, politicians, poets and social scientists have debated the cultural, moral, and political effects of capitalism for centuries, ……続きを見る

China's Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know® is a concise introduction to the most astonishing economic growth story of the last three decades. In the 1980s China was an impoverished backwater, str……続きを見る

Qui sont les patrons horlogers qui font de la ville de La Chaux-de-Fonds une métropole horlogère de renommée mondiale durant la seconde partie du 19e siècle ? D'où viennent-ils et quelles sont les r……続きを見る

In recent decades, private investment has led to an economic resurgence in India. But this is not the first time the region has witnessed impressive business growth. There have been many similar sto……続きを見る

Economic Integration in East and West (1976) explores the logic of economic integration to form free trade areas and common markets, and applies the findings to the European Economic Community and C……続きを見る

Land concentration has been a central feature of the history of nearly all empires, regions, and countries, and has underpinned the creation of the state and of inegalitarian and elitist societies. ……続きを見る

Local Authority Borrowing (1985) sets out the history of local authorities’ activities as borrowers. The early attempts to finance the building of toll roads and bridges are the beginning of a story……続きを見る

The Market in Global International Society tracks the idea and practice of the market through both modern and premodern times, and its evolution as a primary institution in international relations o……続きを見る

A Ferrovia Tereza Cristina desempenhou um papel fundamental na conexão das áreas de produção de carvão mineral com o Porto de Imbituba, sendo um eixo estratégico para a economia catarinense. Além di……続きを見る

Drawing on decades of on-the-ground experience, a strong body of existing research on the social construction of risk, and his own academic research, Terry Gibson demonstrates the transformative pot……続きを見る

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and o……続きを見る

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and o……続きを見る

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and o……続きを見る

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and o……続きを見る

The origins of the large estate of Carolingian Europe and the role it played in the evolution of Frankish society and economy are the themes of this volume. The first group of articles focus on docu……続きを見る

Mit Freedom, Democracy und Wohlstand präsentierte sich der aufsteigende US-Kapitalismus der Welt. Doch die Praktiken von »America First« mit Völkermord, Arbeitsausbeutung, kriegerischem Raub fremden……続きを見る

In "The History of the Standard Oil Company (Complete Illustrated Edition)," Ida Minerva Tarbell delivers a foundational text in the realm of investigative journalism and corporate analysis. Written……続きを見る

Economic Structures of the Ancient Near East (1985) is a political economy of antiquity which applies the universal conclusions of theoretical economics to the interpretation of economic life. The f……続きを見る

Un libro que llega en el mejor momento, cuando la recuperación económica se convierte en un tema central del debate público. Para conmemorar sus cincuenta años, Fedesarrollo reunió a algunos de los ……続きを見る

In light of the resurgence of inflation in developed industrialised countries following a period of inordinately low inflation, this book analyses the causes and devastating effects of inflation by ……続きを見る

El presente libro reúne contribuciones efectuadas por especialistas de las ciencias sociales y económicas, orientadas a reflexionar sobre la problemática que enfrenta América Latina –en ocasión de c……続きを見る

This book examines the dissemination, adaptation, and application of classical economic ideas within the Hispanic world through the life of José Joaquín de Mora. Focusing on the decades surrounding ……続きを見る