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Restructuring the Global Automobile Industry
Christopher M. Law
International economics; Political economy; Economic history
Paperback
Originally published in 1991, this book examines the spatial implications of the changes to the automobile industry at world,... [more]
Pluralistic Economics and Its History
Ajit Sinha (Department of Economics, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru|), Alex M. Thomas (Department of Economics, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru|)
Economics; Economic theory & philosophy; International economics; Economic history
Paperback
This volume is a history of economics - as it was interpreted, discussed and established as a discipline - in the 20th century.... [more]
World Population and World Food Supplies
E. John Russell
Economic history; Agriculture & related industries; Human geography
Hardback
Originally published in 1954. This great work surveys the distribution of the world's population and the food production of... [more]
Britain's Food Supplies
K. G. Fenelon
Economic history; Agriculture & related industries; Food & beverage technology; Environmental science, engineering & technology
Hardback
Originally published in 1952. In this fascinating book that examines the statistics, the term food supplies is interpreted... [more]
Food Supplies in the Aftermath of World War II
Edith Hirsch
Politics & government; Economic history; Agriculture & related industries; Food & beverage technology
Hardback
Originally published in 1993. This study was written in 1946 having been commissioned by a large corporation in the food industry.... [more]
The Global Economy: A Concise History
Franco Amatori, Andrea Colli (Bocconi University, Italy)
International economics; Economic history; Human geography
Hardback
The Global Economy: A Concise History traces the history of the global economy over the past thousand years. In doing so,... [more]
Silver in Georgian Dublin: Making, Selling, Consuming
Alison Fitzgerald
The Arts: General & Reference; History of Art & Design Styles; Precious metal & precious stones: artworks & design; British & Irish history; Economic history
Paperback
Georgian Dublin is synonymous with a period of unprecedented expansion in the market for luxury goods. At a time when new... [more]
: Economic Control (1955)
Michael P. Fogarty
Economics; Economics of industrial organisation; International economics; Economic history; Manufacturing industries
Paperback
First published in 1955, this book offers a detailed history from the past to the mid-20th century on economic control. The... [more]
: India and The Pacific (1937)
C. F. Andrews
Economics; Economics of industrial organisation; International economics; Economic history
Paperback
First published in 1937, this book examines the changes in working conditions and vast improvements on sugar plantations in... [more]
The Indian Economy
Matthew McCartney (University of Oxford)
Economic history
Paperback
This new title in the World Economies series charts and explains the development of the Indian economy since independence... [more]
Keynes Against Capitalism: His Economic Case for Liberal Socialism
James Crotty (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)
Economic theory & philosophy; Political economy; Economic history
Paperback
Keynes is one of the most important and influential economists who ever lived. It is almost universally believed that Keynes... [more]
: International Trade (1986): Theoretical Issues
Bharat R. Hazari (City University of Hong Kong, China)
International trade; Economic history
Paperback
First published in 1986, this book examines international trade, offering different theories and considering contemporary... [more]
: Pre-Capitalist Modes of Production (1975)
(Roys Paul Q Hirst Dec'D), Barry Hindess
Political science & theory; Economics; Economic history; Manufacturing industries
Paperback
First published in 1975, this book investigates the various pre-capitalist modes of production briefly indicated in the works... [more]
The Age of Entrepreneurship: Business Proprietors, Self-employment and Corporations...
Robert J. Bennett (University of Cambridge, UK), Harry Smith, Carry van Lieshout, Piero Montebruno, Gill Newton
Economic history; Entrepreneurship; Management & management techniques; Business mathematics & systems; Human geography
Hardback
This landmark research volume provides the first detailed history of entrepreneurship in Britain from the nineteenth century... [more]
German History: Some New German Views
Hans Kohn
European history; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000; Economic history
Hardback
Originally published in 1954, this book presents the view of nine liberal German historians in reconsideration of the dominant... [more]
The Political Economy of Germany, 1815-1914
Martin Kitchen
European history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Political economy; Economic history
Hardback
Originally published in 1978, this book goes beyond conventional studies of economic history to discuss wider political and... [more]
The Silent Dictatorship: The Politics of the German High Command under Hindenburg...
Martin Kitchen
European history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Economic history
Hardback
Originally published in 1976 and based upon the extensive use of original archival material, this book provides a detailed... [more]
The Political Economy of Smog in Southern California
Jeffry Fawcett
Economics; Environmental economics; Economic history; Business & management
Paperback
This study, first published in 1990, explores the ways in which institutions can succeed or fail at environmental improvement.... [more]
Mining and Development: Foreign-Financed Mines in Australia, Ireland, Papua...
Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh
Economics; Economic history; Business & management; Primary industries; Energy industries & utilities
Paperback
This book, first published in 1984, examines the economics and political issues raised by foreign investment in mineral development.... [more]
Sustainable Industrialization
David Wallace
Development economics; Environmental economics; Economic history
Paperback
This report argues that radical changes in industrial organization and its relationship to society tend to arise in rapidly... [more]
Lead Manufacturing in Britain: A History
D. J. Rowe
Economics; Economic history; Business & management; Primary industries; Energy industries & utilities
Paperback
Originally published in 1983. Extensive research into the archives of the lead industry has culminated in this comprehensive... [more]
Economic Theories of Exhaustible Resources
T. J. C. Robinson
Economic theory & philosophy; Environmental economics; Economic history; Environmental science, engineering & technology
Paperback
This book assesses the validity of the pessimistic approach of the contemporary economic theory of exhaustible resources... [more]
Green Pages: The Business of Saving the World
John Elkington, Tom Burke, Julia Hailes
Development economics; Environmental economics; Economic history
Paperback
Both a handbook and a directory, Green Pages details the future influence of environmental issues on European business and... [more]
Environmental Policy and Industrial Innovation: Strategies in Europe, the...
David Wallace
Development economics; Environmental economics; Economic history
Paperback
Industrial innovation plays a critical role in achieving governments's environmental objectives. Through studies of the relationships... [more]
Transnational Regions in Historical Perspective
Ben Wubs, Hein A. M. Klemann, Marten Boon
Social & cultural history; Economics of industrial organisation; Economic history; Economic geography
Hardback
National competitiveness has become a misnomer, as competitiveness is increasingly understood as a regional phenomenon and... [more]
