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Télécharger le livre :  Westernization Movement and Early Thought of Modernization in China
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Westernization Movement and Early Thought of Modernization in China


Jianhua Zhao , Jianbo Zhou


This book examines the Westernization Movement in modern Chinese History, in the latter 19th century and the economic impact on manufacturing and enterprise evolution. It examines the rise, development, and performance of this movement on both the micro and...

Parution : 2022-02-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Delusions of Competence
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Delusions of Competence


Robin Pearson


This book examines the crisis at the famous insurance market, Lloyd's of London, during the late twentieth century, which nearly destroyed the 300-year-old institution. While rapid structural change resulting from system collapse is less common in...

Parution : 2022-02-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Banking, Projecting and Politicking in Early Modern England
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Banking, Projecting and Politicking in Early Modern England


Mabel Winter


Banking, Projecting, and Politicking uncovers a previously understudied and unacknowledged financial institution in late-seventeenth-century England known as Thompson and Company. Whilst the institution has been briefly mentioned in literary studies focusing on the poet...

Parution : 2022-01-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Unfree Workers
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Unfree Workers


Hamish Maxwell-Stewart , Michael Quinlan


This book examines how convicts played a key role in the development of capitalism in Australia and how their active resistance shaped both workplace relations and institutions. It highlights the contribution of convicts to worker mobilization and political...

Parution : 2022-01-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Endogenous Growth in Historical Perspective
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Endogenous Growth in Historical Perspective


Ramesh Chandra


In recent decades, new endogenous growth theory has become popular but the ideas are not new. They go back at least as far as Adam Smith, and the subsequent contributions made notably by Alfred Marshall and Allyn Young. This book critically discusses and provides an...

Parution : 2021-11-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Monetary Transitions
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Monetary Transitions


Karin Pallaver


This book uses money as a lens through which to analyze the social and economic impact of colonialism on African societies and institutions.  It is the first book to address the monetary history of the colonial period in a comprehensive way, covering several areas...

Parution : 2021-11-16
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Télécharger le livre :  The Spanish Fiscal Transition
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The Spanish Fiscal Transition


Sara Torregrosa Hetland


This book provides an analysis of the process and outcomes of the tax reform, with a focus on progressivity, redistribution, and inequality. Between 1977 and 1986, Spain underwent a comprehensive tax reform which shaped its fiscal system until today. It...

Parution : 2021-09-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Injurious Vistas: The Control of Outdoor Advertising, Governance and the Shaping of Urban Experience in Britain, 1817–1962
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Injurious Vistas: The Control of Outdoor Advertising, Governance and the Shaping of Urban Experience in Britain, 1817–1962


James Greenhalgh


This book is a history of outdoor advertising control in Britain between the early-nineteenth century and the beginning of the 1960s. It considers the development of primarily legislative and governmental approaches to controlling commercial signage, billboards, posters...

Parution : 2021-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Role of Reinsurance in the World
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Role of Reinsurance in the World


Leonardo Caruana De Las Cagigas , André Straus


This book is an edited collection by leading insurance historians, examining the historical role of reinsurance (the insurance of insurers) in the insurance markets of eight countries: USA, Netherlands, Sweden, France, Spain, Italy, Mexico and Japan.  All the...

Parution : 2021-08-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Exploring the Roots of Systematic Tax Avoidance in Greece
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Exploring the Roots of Systematic Tax Avoidance in Greece


Zoi Pittaki


This book explores the interaction between business and the system of taxation in Greece, from the mid-1950s up to 2008, the year that marked the eve of the economic crisis the country faced in the aftermath of the international financial crisis of 2007. The evidence...

Parution : 2021-07-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Natural Resources and Divergence
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Natural Resources and Divergence


Cristián Ducoing , José Peres-Cajías


Is the 'natural resource curse' destiny? Are different ways to link natural resources and economic development? Using two particular regions as case studies, this edited collection examines the divergent development paths of natural resource rich countries over the...

Parution : 2021-07-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Victualling Systems in the Early Modern Age, 16th to 18th Century
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Italian Victualling Systems in the Early Modern Age, 16th to 18th Century


Luca Clerici


This book illustrates the complexity and variety of victualling systems in early modern Italy. For a long time, the historiography of urban provisioning systems in late medieval and early modern times featured a conceptual opposition between victualling administration...

Parution : 2021-03-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Landscape History and Rural Society in Southern England
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Landscape History and Rural Society in Southern England


Eric L. Jones


This book applies an economic and environmental perspective to the history of landscape and the rural economy, highlighting their inter-connections through specific case studies.  After explaining how the author made his discoveries and when they started, it...

Parution : 2021-03-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Between Empire and Globalization
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Between Empire and Globalization


Albert Carreras , Xavier Tafunell


This book provides a rigorously chronological journey through the economic history of modern Spain, always with an eye opened to what happens in the international economy and a focus on economic policy making and institutional change. It shows the central theme of the...

Parution : 2021-02-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Companies and Entrepreneurs in the History of Spain
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Companies and Entrepreneurs in the History of Spain


Mariano Castro-Valdivia , Pedro Pablo Ortúñez-Goicolea , María Vázquez-Fariñas


This book analyses the economic history of the company and entrepreneurship in Spain from the 15th century to the present. It evaluates the economic theory, the formation of the figure of the entrepreneur, as well as the structure of the companies.This exploration...

Parution : 2021-02-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Private Bankers in the Italian 19th Century
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Private Bankers in the Italian 19th Century


Luciano Maffi


The book analyses the role of private bankers who were pivotal in modernizing the economic and financial system of Italy in the XIX century. To achieve this they needed to interact with the international haute banque to organize and place the public loans and the large...

Parution : 2020-12-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Economic Growth and Development
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Economic Growth and Development


Lei Sun


This book analyses the important role of agribusiness and rural enterprises in economic growth and development. China’s inclusive development of agribusiness and rural enterprises has played a pivotal role in economic growth, sustainable development and poverty...

Parution : 2020-12-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Bangladesh at Fifty
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Bangladesh at Fifty


Mustafa K. Mujeri , Neaz Mujeri


This book explores the diverse experience of Bangladesh’s development over the last fifty years and provides systematic explanations of its success in socioeconomic development.  It also assesses future trends on the basis of past experiences. It is widely...

Parution : 2020-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Time and Space
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Time and Space


Marc Badia-Miró , Daniel A. Tirado-Fabregat , Henry Willebald


This edited collection examines the evolution of regional inequality in Latin America in the long run. The authors support the hypothesis that the current regional disparities are principally the result of a long and complex process in which historical, geographical,...

Parution : 2020-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Economies of Imperial China and Western Europe
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The Economies of Imperial China and Western Europe


Patrick Karl O'brien


This book is a critical interpretation of a seminal and protracted debate in comparative global economic history. Since its emergence, in now classic publications in economic history between 1997-2000, debate on the divergent economic development that has marked the...

Parution : 2020-10-14
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