Télécharger le livre :  Methods in Premodern Economic History

This edited collection demonstrates how economic history can be analysed using both quantitative and qualitative methods, connecting statistical research with the social, cultural and psychological aspects of history. With their focus on the time between the end of the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-10-15
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Mining, Money and Markets in the Early Modern Atlantic

This volume documents recent efforts to track the transformation and trajectory of silver during the early modern period, from its origins in ores located on either side of the Atlantic to its use as currency in the financial centres of continental Europe. As a point of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-09-03
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Work in Early Modern Italy, 1500–1800

Recent decades have seen many economic history books and articles published about working men and women, small and big entrepreneurs, guilds and state manufactures, farmers and journeymen, and children and citizens. Studies have been conducted both at a macro and a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-31
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Modern Portuguese Economy in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

This book offers insights into the behaviour of the Portuguese economy in relation to economic growth from the twentieth century to the present. How did the 1891-92 crisis and World Wars impact Portugal economically? How did the Portuguese economy behave during the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-08-14
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Revival of a City

In 2021 Coventry celebrates being the national City of Culture. Modern Coventry is a product of successive rounds of industrial, economic and social developments driven by regional, national and global forces. This book presents a timely opportunity to reflect on this...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-07-26
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Creation of the East Timorese Economy

This two-volume study explores the economy of East Timor, of which very little has been written since the country gained independence in 2002. Currently, no comprehensive account exists of the economic history of the country. The former cannot be properly understood...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-07-17
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Commodity Frontiers and Global Capitalist Expansion

This interdisciplinary edited collection explores the dynamics of global capitalist expansion through the concept of the ‘commodity frontier’. Applying an inductive approach rather than starting at the global level, as most meta-narratives have done, this book sheds...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-06-19
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java

‘This book makes an important contribution to the history of household labour relations in two contrasting societies. It deserves a wide readership.’—Anne Booth, SOAS University of London, UK ‘By exploring how colonialism affected women’s work in the Dutch Empire...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-05-07
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Political and Economic History of North Cyprus

This monograph provides a comprehensive analysis of the political economy of the Turkish Cypriot governance in the northern part of Cyprus after 1974. Examining the political and state structure, labour market, social security, state economic enterprises and allocation...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-04-23
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  The US Financial System and its Crises

Looking at the precedents set by the panic of 1907 and the Great Depression in America, this book investigates the causes of the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Pizzutto examines the effects of monetary policy, as well as of expanding and contracting financial cycles, in...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-04-02
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Seven Centuries of Unreal Wages

The quality of life experienced by people in the past is one of the most important areas of historical enquiry, and the standard of living of populations is one of the leading measures of the economic performance of nations. Yet how accurate is the information on which...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-01-31
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Regional Inequality in Spain

This book traces regional income inequality in Spain during the transition from a pre-industrial society to a modern economy, using the Spanish case to shed further light on the challenges that emerging economies are facing today. Regional inequality is currently one of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-28
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  An Economist's Guide to Economic History

Without economic history, economics runs the risk of being too abstract or parochial, of failing to notice precedents, trends and cycles, of overlooking the long-run and thus misunderstanding ‘how we got here’. Recent financial and economic crises illustrate...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-08
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Knowledge-Based Growth in Natural Resource Intensive Economies

This book rejects the idea that natural resource industries are doomed to slow growth. Rather, it examines the case of Norway to demonstrate that such industries can prove highly innovative and dynamic.Here, the case is compellingly made that a key empirical problem...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-11-07
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Confucian Capitalism

With the life story of Shibusawa Eiichi (1840–1931), one of the most important financiers and industrialists in modern Japanese history, as its narrative focal point, this book explores the challenges of importing modern business enterprises to Japan, where the pursuit...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-20
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Technology and Globalisation

This book examines the role of experts and expertise in the dynamics of globalisation since the mid-nineteenth century. It shows how engineers, scientists and other experts have acted as globalising agents, providing many of the materials and institutional means for...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-06-13
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Agricultural Transition in China

This book extends current research on the political economy of modern China, with particular regard to agricultural development and its role in economic transition. It uses Neoclassical principles to re-interpret agricultural growth and technological change under...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-07
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Botswana – A Modern Economic History

Together with Mauritius, Botswana is often categorized as one of two growth miracles in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to its spectacular long-run economic performance and impressive social development, it has been termed both an economic success story and a developmental...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-03-14
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Agricultural Development in the World Periphery

This book brings together analysis on the conditions of agricultural sectors in countries and regions of the world’s peripheries, from a wide variety of international contributors. The contributors to this volume proffer an understanding of the processes of agricultural...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-02-06
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Rise in the Age of Globalization

This book deconstructs a series of myths surrounding China’s economic rise. The first myth is that globalization led directly to China’s rise; the second is that China is another East Asian developmental state; the third that China’s market reform had been implemented...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-01-12
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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