Catálogo de libros: Historia de la economía

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  • Lives of the Laureates, seventh edition
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    53,03 €

  • Bankruptcy, bubbles and bailouts
    Aeron Davis
    Based on unprecedented interviews with key figures, this book reveals how the Treasury has been the major institution driving socio-economic disparities in the UK, as well as the Brexit paralysis ...
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    35,39 €

  • The Economic Legacy of José Joaquín de Mora
    Javier Usoz / Jesús Astigarraga / Juan Zabalza
    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 the creation of the Latin American republics, it highlights how ideas from the classical political economy, including liberalism and free trade, were pioneered in the work of Mora an...
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    156,50 €

  • Other People’s Money, And How The Bankers Use It
    Louis Dembitz Brandeis
    In Other People’s Money And How The Banks Use It, Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis denounces corporatism, monopolies, investment bankers, and above all, the total consolidation of American wealth into the hands of a privileged few. Completely uncensored, there are few indictments of the American banking system as incendiary. LOUIS D. BRANDEIS was an Associate Justice Of The...
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    14,24 €

  • Werner Sombart and the ’Spirit’ of Modern Capitalism
    Christopher Adair-Toteff
    This book illuminates the work of Werner Sombart, a key contemporary of Max Weber, showing how his writing and thinking laid the groundwork for concepts of modern capitalism.Although the notion of the ’spirit’ of modern capitalism is most associated with Weber, it was Sombart who first used this phrase, with Weber focusing mainly on socioeconomics while Sombart continued to dev...
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    132,75 €

  • Economic Theory in the Twentieth Century, An Intellectual History-Volume III
    Roberto Marchionatti
    This book, set out over four-volumes, provides a comprehensive history of economic thought in the 20th century. Special attention is given to the cultural and historical background behind the development of economic theories, the leading or the peripheral research communities and their interactions, and a critical appreciation and assessment of economic theories throughout thes...
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    156,10 €

  • The Dutch Paper Industry from 1580 to the Present
    Martha Emilie Ehrich
    This open access book is the first to provide an analysis of the Dutch paper industry over a period encompassing six centuries. Responding to a trend of renewed scholarly interest in paper industries and production, the book seeks to illuminate the factors behind this relatively small national industry’s centuries-long survival.Previous historical research has shown that sets o...
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    71,35 €

  • Globalization
    Andrea Colli / Veronica Binda
    Globalization: A Key Idea for Business and Society analyzes today’s process of global integration. Globalization is seen as a complex phenomenon, the drivers of which are of technological, institutional, cultural and, not least, political nature. ...
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    45,26 €

  • National and International Monetary Payments
    Alvaro Cencini / Andrea Carrera
    This book demonstrates the relevance of the historical perspective with respect to national and international payment systems. Its analysis of national and international payments develops along a dialectical path that starts with the work of the Classics (thesis), undergoes a radical turn with the advent of the neoclassical school (antithesis), and reaches the modern theory of ...
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    169,14 €

  • China’s Labour Market, 1950-2050
    Jane Du
    This book presents an in-depth examination of China’s population control policies from their establishment to the present and explores the developing implications of these policies on the Chinese labour market. The book connects original research on contemporary Chinese demographics with a historical analysis of China’s labour market structure.Using data from the most recent po...
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    52,83 €

  • The Resurgence of Inflation
    Hansjörg Herr / Michael Heine
    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 drawing lessons from the past. Focusing on the German hyperinflation of the 1920s and the inflationary waves of the 1970s, it examines the resulting economic crises and their influen...
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    110,04 €

  • Arthur Spiethoff and the German Historical School of Economics
    Vitantonio Gioia
    Arthur Spiethoff, an economist of the German Historical School of Economics, is best known for his theory of the business cycle. Despite him calling for unified reading of his work, his epistemological thinking has received less attention. This book addresses that gap by analysing his theory of the business cycle in the light of those views. ...
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    241,08 €

  • Just Sentiments
    In March 2022, Adam Smith Works, a website of Liberty Fund, launched a new monthly feature called Just Sentiments. Collected here are the 22 essays that appeared during 2022-2023. Most are on the thought of Adam Smith, by scholars who study Smith. Each author draws on his or her own lengthier scholarly works, to offer interpretations that are important, textually grounded, and ...
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    8,56 €

  • Adam Smith on the Ancients and the Moderns
    Gloria Vivenza
    The classics heavily influenced many aspects of European modern culture, yet it is not easy to trace their intellectual power on any author. Gloria Vivenza takes on the impressive task of examining how philosophy, history, literature, politics, ethics all played a part in shaping Adam Smith’s thought as a scholar, philosopher and economist. ...
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    241,12 €

  • The Italian Fashion System
    Elisabetta Merlo / Ivan Paris
    Fashion is a research topic of increasing interest to economic and business historians as it points towards new understandings of economic growth and decline. This book explores the role of institutions and institutional change in the Italian fashion system from the 1940s to the 1980s.Starting from the premise that institutions play a central role in explaining the peculiarity ...
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    52,89 €

  • Cooperative Enterprises
    Piero Ammirato
    Cooperative Enterprises is the first textbook to examine the evolution of cooperative enterprise model and the contribution that cooperatives can make to the economy and society. ...
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    70,26 €

  • Cooperative Enterprises
    Piero Ammirato
    Cooperative Enterprises is the first textbook to examine the evolution of cooperative enterprise model and the contribution that cooperatives can make to the economy and society. ...
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    244,65 €

  • The Strategic Logic of China’s Economy
    Huw McKay
    This book reviews China’s strategic pathway over the last 1000 years and considers its prospects for ascending to high-income status by the end of the 21st century. It analyzes why, although China’s chances of joining the global core are sound, they are not outstanding; in addition, it faces mounting challenges, internal and external alike. The argument is presented in the fram...
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    159,70 €

  • Islamic Financial Institutions from the Early Modern Period to the 20th Century
    The edited collection offers a comprehensive and intricate exploration of Ottoman cash waqfs, extending its scope from the early modern era to the onset of the twentieth century. It delves into the historical evolution of these private Islamic financial institutions, shedding light on their enduring influence and drawing insightful parallels with both contemporary Middle Easter...
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    208,14 €

  • A Third Path
    Melissa Teixeira
    How Brazil and Portugal experimented with corporatism as a “third path” between laissez-faire capitalism and communism Following the Great Depression, as the world searched for new economic models, Brazil and Portugal experimented with corporatism as a “third path” between laissez-faire capitalism and communism. In a corporatist society, the government vertically integrates eco...
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    50,01 €

  • The Telegraph and Stock Exchanges
    Sonali Garg
    In the 1830s, New York, Philadelphia, and Boston each had a stock exchange. These were the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Philadelphia Stock Exchange, and Boston Stock Exchange. As there was no reliable means of communicating between these cities in real time, each exchange served its local market. The 1840s brought an innovation in communications technology: the telegraph, wh...
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    54,31 €

  • Black Tuesday
    Allan C. Hanrahan
    As an academic project, the author extensively researched the day and era of the cataclysmic financial event, the Stock Market Crash of October 29, 1929; its roots and causes he labeled The Gathering Storm; The Day Itself; The Deluge; and its Aftermath. Concurrent with the history unfolding is the capture of the flavor of the early third of the Twentieth Century, especially of ...
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    10,13 €

  • Markets with Chinese Characteristics
    Evan W. Osborne
    Before the First Opium War, from 1839-1842, China had long had substantial commercial activity. After Europeans forced the country to open up to the West, one of the Western ideas to which China was exposed was economic liberalism. This way of thinking had never cohered as a doctrine in China, even though aspects of it can be found in older Chinese thought.After 1842, many infl...
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    9,84 €

  • Temples of Enterprise
    Michael Hudson
    The twelve articles collected in this volume describe how the most basic features of Western economic organization - money, markets, land tenure and enterprise - were created in the temples and palaces of the ancient Near East. The perspective on these topics originated in the five international colloquia organized by the Institute for the Study of Long-term Economic Trends (IS...
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    37,62 €

  • Agents of European overseas empires
    Agents of European overseas empires examines networks of trade and communication on a global scale whose activities enabled early modern European overseas empires. ...
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    169,53 €

  • Economics of a Hand Shake
    Dawood Mamoon
    Will Newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan honorable Shebaz Sharif shake hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi? Well this book tells a story of a similar hand shake that happened between a military ruler of Pakistan and a democratic Prime Minister of India. Would democracy fare differently this time? We have to understand the story of economic development to underst...
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    16,76 €

  • SYSTEMS OF DECEIT
    Steven Toms
    Financial fraud is a serious and seemingly intractable problem. Financial scandals regularly punctuate newspaper headlines and regulators and auditors appear bereft of effective responses. But has this always been the case?This book quantifies financial crime in the UK using three centuries of data. It demonstrates how financial fraud and scandal vary according to systematic ec...
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    154,60 €

  • Early Speculative Bubbles & Increases In The Supply of Money
    Douglas E. French
    Dive into the Untold Story of Historical Bubbles: Discover the Monetary Secrets Behind World’s Greatest Economic Mysteries.For the discerning reader with a passion for economic history, Early Speculative Bubbles & Increases In The Supply of Money: 4th Expanded Edition opens the vault to the past’s most captivating financial enigmas. Douglas E. French masterfully charts a course...
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    16,31 €

  • Realizing Value in Mesoamerica
    This edited collection addresses concepts of value and its impact on economies and economic decision-making in Mesoamerica. It brings together various theoretical and methodological approaches to illuminate the little-studied topic of value in ancient economies.While scholars increasingly note that tangible objects found in the archaeological record could assume different value...
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    217,42 €

  • GEN HISTORY CHN FOREI TRADE (V1)
    Xu Chang / XU CHANG & RUI SU YUQIN SUN / Yuqin Sun / Rui Su
    China boasts a long history of foreign trade. As early as the pre-Qin period, residents of the country began to ship silk and other merchandise on outbound voyages. From the 2nd century BCE on, China has been connected to the rest of the world via the Overland Silk Road and the Maritime Silk Road initiated in the reign of Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty.Trade relations be...
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    178,32 €