Economic History
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The Global Gold Market and the International Monetary System from the late 19th Century to the Present: Actors, Networks, Power
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Using an inter-disciplinary and global approach this book examines the different roles gold played in the international economy from the late 19th ...
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Hayek: A Collaborative Biography: Part 1 Influences from Mises to Bartley
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €95.78Original price €102.99This is the first collaborative biography of Hayek. Some of the world's most distinguished scholars will integrate the archival evidence with Hayek...
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German Reparations, 1919 - 1932: A Historical Survey
L. GomesCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book provides a historical narrative to tell the story of interwar German reparations - the debates, controversies and diplomacy surrounding t...
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Micha Kalecki in the 21st Century
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €114.38Original price €122.99Leading experts on Kalecki have contributed special essays on what economists in the 21st century have to learn from the theories of Kalecki. Autho...
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The Great Crash of 1929: A Reconciliation of Theory and Evidence
A. KabiriCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Understanding the American stock market boom and bust of the 1920s is vital for formulating policies to combat the potentially deleterious effects ...
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The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity
Eugene McCarraherCurrent price €38.69Original price €42.99Far from displacing religions, as has been supposed, capitalism became one, with money as its deity. Eugene McCarraher reveals how mammon ensnared ...
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Instant Economics: Key Thinkers, Theories, Discoveries and Concepts
David OrrellCurrent price €18.59Original price €19.99Instant Economics pulls together all the pivotal economic knowledge and thought into one concise volume. Each page contains a discrete 'cheat sheet...
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Merkantiles Erzählen Von Kauf und Verkauf in mittelhochdeutscher Literatur
Adrian MeyerCurrent price €94.49Original price €104.99Die Arbeit widmet sich der Frage, wie eine Beschreibung von Marktszenen in vormoderner Literatur zu leisten ist, ohne diese im Spiegel moderner wir...
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Christian Origins and the Ancient Economy
David A. FiensyCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50What does economics have to do with Christian origins? Why study such a connection? First of all, the New Testament makes many direct references to...
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Ribbon Societies in Nineteenth-Century Ireland and its Diaspora: The Persistence of Tradition
Donald MacRaildCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This is the first full-length study of Irish Ribbonism, tracing the development of the movement from its origins in the Defender movement of the 17...
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The Global Merchants: The Enterprise and Extravagance of the Sassoon Dynasty
Joseph SassoonCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99The astonishing story of the Sassoons, one of the nineteenth century's preeminent commercial families and 'the Rothschilds of the East'The Sassoons...
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New York City Cartmen, 1667-1850
Graham Russell Gao HodgesCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99The cartmenunskilled workers who hauled goods on one horsecartswere perhaps the most important labor group in early American cities. The forerunner...
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Taking Stock of Shock: Social Consequences of the 1989 Revolutions
Kristen GhodseeCurrent price €25.30Original price €27.50Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell A. Orenstein blend empirical data with lived experiences to produce a robust picture of who won and who lost in post-c...
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Foreigners in Muscovy: Western Immigrants in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Russia
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Between the late fifteenth and early eighteenth centuries, the State of Muscovy emerged from being a rather homogenous Russian-speaking and Orthodo...
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Leading the Way to Heaven: Pastoral Care and Salvation in the Carolingian Period
Carine van RhijnCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99The grass-roots approach allows for a better understanding of religion as it shows how it encompassed all spheres of daily life.By exploring how pa...
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The Oxford Handbook of the Zambian Economy
Oxford University PressCurrent price €148.79Original price €159.99This handbook offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of the Zambian economy, including past and current trends. The Zambian economy has e...
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The Entangled Legacies of Empire: Race, Finance and Inequality
Manchester University PressCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99More than 25 experts from around the world have contributed to this unique and provocative book. In a series of illuminating short essays, each aut...
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Fortune Tellers: The Story of America''s First Economic Forecasters
Walter FriedmanCurrent price €22.31Original price €23.99The period leading up to the Great Depression witnessed the rise of the economic forecasters, pioneers who sought to use the tools of science to pr...
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The Origins and Dynamics of Inequality: Sex, Politics, and Ideology
Jon D. WismanCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Argues that the struggle over income, wealth, status and privilege-inequality-has been the principal, defining issue in human history and provides ...
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Translating Empire: Emulation and the Origins of Political Economy
Sophus A. ReinertCurrent price €68.39Original price €75.99Historians have traditionally used the discourses of free trade and laissez faire to explain the development of political economy during the Enligh...
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The Road from Mont Pèlerin: The Making of the Neoliberal Thought Collective, With a New Preface
Harvard University PressCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50Although modern neoliberalism was born at the Colloque Walter Lippmann in 1938, it only came into its own with the founding of the Mont Pèlerin Soc...
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Market Maoists: The Communist Origins of Chinas Capitalist Ascent
Jason M. KellyCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Long before Deng Xiaopings market-based reforms, commercial relationships bound the Chinese Communist Party to international capitalism and left la...
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Danger Sound Klaxon!: The Horn That Changed History
Matthew F. JordanCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Danger Sound Klaxon! reveals the untold story of the Klaxon automobile horn, one of the first great electrical consumer technologies of the twenti...
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Realizing Value in Mesoamerica: The Dynamics of Desire and Demand in Ancient Economies
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €137.69Original price €152.99This edited collection addresses concepts of value and its impact on economies and economic decision-making in Mesoamerica. It brings together vari...
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Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order
Paul TuckerCurrent price €26.22Original price €28.50How to sustain an international system of cooperation in the midst of geopolitical struggleCan the international economic and legal system survive ...
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Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy
Neil LeeCurrent price €26.39Original price €29.99An engaging, solutions-oriented look at how cities and nations can better foster innovation and equality. From San Francisco to Shanghai, many of...
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Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy
Neil LeeCurrent price €26.39Original price €29.99An engaging, solutions-oriented look at how cities and nations can better foster innovation and equality. From San Francisco to Shanghai, many of...
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The Silver Empire: How Germany Created Its First Common Currency
Oliver VolckartCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99The Silver Empire is the first comprehensive account of how the Holy Roman Empire created a common currency in the sixteenth century. The problem...
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New Paternalism Meets Older Wisdom: Looking to Smith and Hume on Rationality, Welfare and Behavioural Economics
Erik W. MatsonCurrent price €17.21Original price €18.50What can today's behavioural economists learn from the classical liberals of the past? Here, Erik Matson offers critical reflections on what he cal...
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Between Monopoly and Free Trade: The English East India Company, 16001757
Emily EriksonCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50The English East India Company was one of the most powerful and enduring organizations in history. Between Monopoly and Free Trade locates the sour...
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The Dutch Paper Industry from 1580 to the Present: The Survival of a Long-Established Industry
Martha Emilie EhrichCurrent price €49.27Original price €55.99This open access book is the first to provide an analysis of the Dutch paper industry over a period encompassing six centuries. Responding to a tre...
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Werner Sombart and the ''Spirit'' of Modern Capitalism: Rediscovering a Classic
Christopher Adair-ToteffCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book illuminates the work of Werner Sombart, a key contemporary of Max Weber, showing how his writing and thinking laid the groundwork for con...
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Arthur Spiethoff and the German Historical School of Economics: Continuities and Discontinuities
Vitantonio GioiaCurrent price €133.91Original price €143.99Arthur Spiethoff (18731957), an economist of the German Historical School of Economics, is best known for his theory of the business cycle. Despite...
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Financing Cotton: British Industrial Growth and Decline, 1780-2000
Steven TomsCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99This book links the world of finance directly to the fate of the cotton and textile industry, long a metaphor for the rise and fall of Britain as a...
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Faith in Markets?: Abrahamic Religions and Economics
Benedikt KoehlerCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Are religions influenced by economics? Are economics influenced by religions? If so, how - and why? Faith in Markets? charts the intersection betwe...
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The Military and the Market
University of Pennsylvania PressCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Throughout its history, the U.S. military has worked in close connection to market-based institutions and structures. It has run systems of free an...
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