Economic History
"Samuelsonian Economics and the Twenty-First Century"
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Highlights and critically assesses Paul A Samuelson's voluminous and groundbreaking contributions to the field of economics. This volume includes contributions from eminent scholars, including 6 Nobel Laureates, covering the depth and breadth of Samuelson's contributions. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Szenberg, Michael, ed.)
ISBN: 0199298831
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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"The Thistle and the Jade"A Celebration of 175 Years of Jardine, Matheson & Co.
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A fascinating miscellany of scholarship and anecdote that tells the story of Jardine, Matheson & Co., founded in Canton in 1832, which grew to become an international trading house with business interests throughout the world. With 240 colour and b/w illustrations. Revised updated. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 300 x 250 mm. Weight: 2231g.
Author: (Keswick, Maggie, ed.)
ISBN: 0711228302
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Economic History
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"Work and Pay in 20th Century Britain"
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The 20th century was a period of unrivalled change in the British labour market. Covering a range of topics from lifetime work patterns and education to unemployment and the welfare state, this volume charts the transformation of work and pay across the 20th century. It provides the labour focused history of Britain. With numerous line drawings and tables. Paperback, 376 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 553g.
Author: (Crafts, Nicholas, ed.)
ISBN: 019921266X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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"The Global Financial System"
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"Globalities" series; We have become so used to the speed of our global financial system, that it is easy to forget that it is a relatively recent phenomenon. This book traces this system's evolution from its beginnings in the 18th century, outlining the growth of financial markets and the development of bond trading. Hardback, 248 pages. Size: 235 x 140 mm. Weight: 526g.
Author: Allen, Larry
ISBN: 1861891091
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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"Business Cycle Theory"
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Business cycle theory is a broad and disparate field. This book provides a compact exposition of the main theories since Keynes -- Keynesian economics, monetarism, new classical economics, the real business cycles theory, and new Keynesian economics -- using a unifying mathematical approach. With 7 figures. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 311g.
Author: Arnold, Lutz G.
ISBN: 0199256829
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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"How Capitalism Was Built"The Transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia
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Explains how the former communist countries became market economies from 1989 to 2006. With 7 tables. Paperback, 372 pages. Size: 230 x 150 mm. Weight: 504g.
Author: Aslund, Anders
ISBN: 0521683823
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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"The Woollen Industry"
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"Shire Album" series; Most places in Britain have had some connection with the woollen industry. This book traces the history of wool in Britain from Prehistoric times, and uses many illustrations to illuminate its story. With 42ill.. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 18g.
Author: Aspin, Chris
ISBN: 0852635982
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Economic History
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"The New Financial Capitalists"Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value
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This book gives a balanced, enlightening account of how KKR has approached leveraged buyouts. With illustrations. Hardback, 272 pages. Size: 236 x 162 mm. Weight: 550g.
Author: Baker, George P. Smith, George David
ISBN: 0521642604
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1998 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Economic History
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"The Rise and Rise of Road Transport, 1700-1990"
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"New Studies in Economic and Social History" series; An important survey of the development of road transport in Britain. With 6 tables. New ed. Paperback, 100 pages. Size: 216 x 137 mm. Weight: 128g.
Author: Barker, T.C. Gerhold, Dorian
ISBN: 0521557739
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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"A History of the London Stock Market 1945-2007"
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Offers an insight into the workings of the stock market, plus profiles of key players and the movements and effects of the upcoming markets. This book includes coverage of the various major economic and political developments that have influenced the market, as well as the individuals and corporations themselves. Hardback, 450 pages. Size: 246 x 168 mm. Weight: 934g.
Author: Blakey, George
ISBN: 1905641605
Publisher: Harriman House Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Economic History
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"Southeast Asia"An Environmental History
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"Nature and Human Societies Series" series; Stoll, Mark (ed.) From Angkor Wat to Agent Orange, this book tells the story of some of the most dramatic effects humans have had on the natural and developed environment anywhere in the world and examines the ways in which environmental factors have helped shape the culture, politics, and societies of the region. It is also packed with key facts and analysis. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 350 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 971g.
Author: Boomgaard, Peter
ISBN: 1851094199
Publisher: Abc-Clio Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Economic History
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"Portuguese Trade in Asia Under the Habsburgs, 1580-1640"
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Reassesses the consequences of Portugal's flourishing private trade with Asia, including increased tensions between the growing urban merchant class and the dominant landed aristocracy. With 2 halftones, 4 maps. Paperback, 380 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 581g.
Author: Boyajian, James C.
ISBN: 0801887542
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Economic History
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"The Panic of 1907"Lessons Learned From the Market's Perfect Storm
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The year 1907 seemed like a long time ago and a different world. The authors shows how the events of that time are very relevant for the financial world. With illustrations. Hardback, 272 pages. Size: 239 x 161 mm. Weight: 467g.
Author: Bruner, Robert F. Carr, Sean D.
ISBN: 047015263X
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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"A Concise Economic History of the World"From Paleolithic Times to the Present
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Covering economic history beginning from prehistoric times and offering introductions to both economic history and economic development, this work explores the fundamental and highly topical question of why some nations have become rich and others have not. With numerous halftones and line figures. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 667g.
Author: Cameron, Rondo Neal, Larry
ISBN: 0195127056
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Economic History
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"Locked in Place"State-Building and Late Industrialization in India
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Why were some countries able to build developmental states after World War II while others were not? This book argues that the critical factor was the reaction of domestic capitalists to the state-building project. It shows that the insufficient state capacity stemmed mainly from Indian industrialists' campaign against a developmental state. With 8 tables.. New ed. Paperback, 360 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Chibber, Vivek
ISBN: 0691126232
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Economic History
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