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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Harriman Definitive...
Charles Mackay
Economic history
Hardback
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is the original guide to behavioural psychology - and how manias,... [more]
The Adam Smith Review: Volume 11
Fonna Forman (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Historiography; Philosophy; Economic history
Hardback
Adam Smith's contribution to economics is well recognised, but scholars have recently been exploring anew the multidisciplinary... [more]
Political Economy of the United States
Joel W. Johnson
Political economy; Economic history
Hardback
How have the policies of recent administrations shaped today's economy? To what extent has federal policy contributed to growth... [more]
The Evolution of Economic Ideas and Systems: A Pluralist Introduction
Geoffrey Schneider (Bucknell University, USA)
Economic theory & philosophy; Economic systems & structures; Economic history
Hardback
In order to fully understand the evolution and future growth of economic systems, we must draw on the lessons of economic... [more]
The Impact of Price Uncertainty: A Study of Brazilian Exchange Rate Policy...
Don Coes (University of New Mexico, USA)
Economic theory & philosophy; Econometrics; International finance; Economic history; Finance & accounting
Paperback
Originally published in 1979. This book addresses three questions regarding uncertainty in economic life: how do we define... [more]
The Interest Standard of Currency: An Attempt
Ernst Dick
Monetary economics; International finance; Economic history; Banking
Paperback
Originally published in 1925. This book sets forth a plan to stabilize the currency at a time in which there was much discussion... [more]
Seasonal Movements of Exchange Rates and Interest Rates Under the Pre-World...
Ellen Foster (Union College, USA)
Monetary economics; International finance; Economic history; Banking
Paperback
Originally published in 1994. This work investigates seasonal fluctuations of US and British short term nominal interest rates,... [more]
Hayek and Popper: On Rationality, Economism, and Democracy
Mark Amadeus Notturno
Social & political philosophy; Economic theory & philosophy; Economic history
Paperback
Karl Popper and Friedrich von Hayek are remembered as two of the twentieth century's greatest proponents of open society.... [more]
Deliberation and Decision: Economics, Constitutional Theory and Deliberative...
Anne van Aaken, Christian List
Politics & government; Political science & theory; Economic history; Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
Paperback
Deliberation and Decision explores ways of bridging the gap between two rival approaches to theorizing about democratic institutions:... [more]
Moral Aspects of Economic Growth, and Other Essays
Barrington Moore, Jr.
Social & cultural history; Business & Economics; Economic history; Business ethics
Paperback
Barrington Moore, Jr., one of the most distinguished thinkers in critical theory and historical sociology, was long concerned... [more]
Exploring the Political Economy and Social Philosophy of F. A. Hayek
Peter J. Boettke, Jayme Lemke, Virgil Henry Storr
Social & political philosophy; Political economy; Economic history
Paperback
This volume critically explore and extend Hayek's Nobel Prize-winning work on knowledge and social interconnectedness. [more]
The Economic Development of Europe's Regions: A Quantitative History since...
Nikolaus Wolf, Joan Ramon Roses
European history; Development economics; Economic history; Human geography
Hardback
This book is the first quantitative description of Europe's economic development at a regional level over the entire twentieth... [more]
The Economic Thought of Friedrich List
Harald Hagemann (Universitat Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany), Stephan Seiter, Eugen Wendler (Reutlingen University, Germany)
Economic theory & philosophy; Political economy; Economic history
Hardback
As the world grapples with increased globalization and technological change, Friedrich List's work appears more relevant than... [more]
China's Economic Growth: A Miracle with Chinese Characteristics
Yanrui Wu
Economic history
Paperback
This title outlines the main characteristics of Chinese economic growth during the 1980s and 1990s, and investigates in detail... [more]
Education, Industrialization and the End of Empire in Singapore
Kevin Blackburn (National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
National liberation & independence, post-colonialism; Economic history
Paperback
Singapore under the ruling People's Action Party government has been categorized as a developmental state which has utilized... [more]
Forging Ahead, Falling Behind and Fighting Back: British Economic Growth...
Nicholas Crafts (University of Warwick)
Economic growth; Economic history
Paperback
To what extent has the British economy declined compared to its competitors and what are the underlying reasons for this decline?... [more]
Cowrie Shells and Cowrie Money: A Global History
Bin Yang (University of Macau, China)
General & world history; Asian history; African history; Social & cultural history; Economic history
Hardback
Originating in the sea, especially in the waters surrounding the low-lying islands of the Maldives, Cypraea moneta (sometimes... [more]
Lancashire Cotton Operatives and Work, 1900-1950: A Social History of Lancashire...
Alan Fowler
British & Irish history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Social & cultural history; Economic history
Hardback
This study examines the Lancashire cotton industry in the first half of the 20th century through the prism of its workers,... [more]
Wages and Employment Policy 1936-1985
Russell Jones
Sociology: work & labour; Central government policies; Employment & unemployment; Economic history
Hardback
First published in 1987. This fascinating study provides an understanding of the failings of the post-war era of active macroeconomic... [more]
Japanese Investment in Manchurian Manufacturing, Mining, Transportation,...
Ann Rasmussen Kinney
Economic history; Business & management; Industry & industrial studies
Hardback
This book, first published in 1982, closely examines the Japanese investment in the industries of its puppet state Manchuria... [more]
Report on Trade Conditions in China
Harry R. Burrill, Raymond F. Crist
International trade; Economic history; International business
Hardback
This study, first published in 1906, examines the position of the United States in the markets of the Chinese Empire and the... [more]
Opening Japan's Financial Markets
J. Robert Brown, Jr.
Economic history; Banking
Hardback
This book, first published in 1994, takes a broad look at the reasons behind the failure of foreign banks to penetrate Japanese... [more]
The Medieval Networks in East Central Europe: Commerce, Contacts, Communication...
Balazs Nagy (Eoetvoes Lorand University, Budapest), Andras Vadas (Eoetvoes Lorand University, Budapest), Felicitas Schmieder (FernUniversitat in Hagen, Germany)
European history; Medieval history; Economic history
Hardback
Medieval Networks in East Central Europe explores the economic, cultural, and religious forms of contact between East Central... [more]
The Forging of the Modern State: Early Industrial Britain, 1783-c.1870
Eric J. Evans
British & Irish history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Industrialisation & industrial history; Economic history
Paperback
In this history of Britain, Eric Evans surveys every aspect of the period in which the country was transformed into the world's... [more]
The School of Salamanca in the Affairs of the Indies: Barbarism and Political...
Natsuko Matsumori (University of Shizuoka, Japan)
European history; Asian history; Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700; Maritime history; Economic history
Hardback
The School of Salamanca in the Affairs of the Indies explores the significance of Salamancans, such as Vitoria and Soto, and... [more]
