Télécharger le livre :  Twilight of an Industry in East Africa
Cotton textile industries vanished from much of East Africa during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This book investigates the underlying causes of industrial arrest in the region through a series of in-depth case studies. Findings are considered in light...

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Télécharger le livre :  Historical Turning Points in Spanish Economic Growth and Development, 1808–2008
?This book analyses the main historical turning points in the Spanish economy and the related challenges it faced.  It focuses on six turning points that changed the direction of the Spanish economy, and identifies the economic, social or political origin of these...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Portuguese Escudo Monetary Zone
This monograph examines the failure of the Portuguese Escudo Monetary Zone and the birth of new monetary and financial systems in Portuguese-speaking African countries. Examining colonial and post-colonial times, Mata analyses the decision to build a Portuguese monetary...

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Télécharger le livre :  Barriers to Growth
This book deals sequentially with major impediments to economic growth and their slow dissolution. It is original and quite different from standard economic history, which has always sought for one prime mover of the industrial revolution after another. These supposed...

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Télécharger le livre :  Contracts and Pay
This book presents a new economic history of London construction in the early modern period. Drawing on extensive archival material from key sites such as St Paul’s Cathedral and London Bridge, it describes the organization of contracts and work on large-scale...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Creation of the East Timorese Economy
Very little has been written on the economy of East Timor since the country’s independence in 2002, and no comprehensive account exists of the economic history of the country. The former cannot be properly understood without a knowledge of the historical process that...

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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Wine in Europe, 19th to 20th Centuries, Volume II
This two-volume collection analyses the evolution of wine production in European regions across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. France and Italy in particular have shaped modern viticulture, by improving oenological methods and...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Urban Logistic Network
This edited collection examines the formation of urban networks and role of gateways in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern world. In the past, gateway cities were merely perceived as transport points, only relevant to maritime shipping. Today they are seen as the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Globalization and the Rise of Mass Education
This edited collection explores the historical determinants of the rise of mass schooling and human capital accumulation based on a global, long-run perspective, focusing on a variety of countries in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the Americas. The authors...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Methods in Premodern Economic History
This edited collection demonstrates how economic history can be analysed using both quantitative and qualitative methods, connecting statistical research with the social, cultural and psychological aspects of history. With their focus on the time between the end of the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-10-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Mining, Money and Markets in the Early Modern Atlantic
This volume documents recent efforts to track the transformation and trajectory of silver during the early modern period, from its origins in ores located on either side of the Atlantic to its use as currency in the financial centres of continental Europe. As a point of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Modern Portuguese Economy in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries
This book offers insights into the behaviour of the Portuguese economy in relation to economic growth from the twentieth century to the present. How did the 1891-92 crisis and World Wars impact Portugal economically? How did the Portuguese economy behave during the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Revival of a City
In 2021 Coventry celebrates being the national City of Culture. Modern Coventry is a product of successive rounds of industrial, economic and social developments driven by regional, national and global forces. This book presents a timely opportunity to reflect on this...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-07-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Creation of the East Timorese Economy
This two-volume study explores the economy of East Timor, of which very little has been written since the country gained independence in 2002. Currently, no comprehensive account exists of the economic history of the country. The former cannot be properly understood...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-07-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Commodity Frontiers and Global Capitalist Expansion
This interdisciplinary edited collection explores the dynamics of global capitalist expansion through the concept of the ‘commodity frontier’. Applying an inductive approach rather than starting at the global level, as most meta-narratives have done, this book sheds...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-06-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java
‘This book makes an important contribution to the history of household labour relations in two contrasting societies. It deserves a wide readership.’—Anne Booth, SOAS University of London, UK ‘By exploring how colonialism affected women’s work in the Dutch Empire...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-05-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Political and Economic History of North Cyprus
This monograph provides a comprehensive analysis of the political economy of the Turkish Cypriot governance in the northern part of Cyprus after 1974. Examining the political and state structure, labour market, social security, state economic enterprises and allocation...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The US Financial System and its Crises
Looking at the precedents set by the panic of 1907 and the Great Depression in America, this book investigates the causes of the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Pizzutto examines the effects of monetary policy, as well as of expanding and contracting financial cycles, in...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Seven Centuries of Unreal Wages
The quality of life experienced by people in the past is one of the most important areas of historical enquiry, and the standard of living of populations is one of the leading measures of the economic performance of nations. Yet how accurate is the information on which...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-01-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Regional Inequality in Spain
This book traces regional income inequality in Spain during the transition from a pre-industrial society to a modern economy, using the Spanish case to shed further light on the challenges that emerging economies are facing today. Regional inequality is currently one of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-12-28
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