![Chinese Agriculture in the 1930s]( "Chinese Agriculture in the 1930s")
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Hu, H. (Ed), Zhong, F. (Ed), Turvey, C. G. (Ed) (2019)
This edited volume analyzes land utilization data from farm surveys taken in China between 1929 and 1933. This data, which was the foundation for John Lossing Buck’s seminal work …
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![Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java]( "Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java")
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van Nederveen Meerkerk, E. (2019)
Recent postcolonial studies have emphasised the importance of the mutual influences of colonialism on both colony and metropole. This book takes on the challenge of studying such …
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![Irving Fisher]( "Irving Fisher")
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Dimand, R. W. (2019)
Acclaimed by Joseph Schumpeter as ‘The greatest economist the United States has ever produced’, this book examines the life and work of American economist and statistician Irving …
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![America's Failing Economy and the Rise of Ronald Reagan]( "America's Failing Economy and the Rise of Ronald Reagan")
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Crouse, E. R. (2018)
This book examines one of the most important economic outcomes in American history—the breakdown of the Keynesian Revolution. Drawing on economic literature, the memoirs of …
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![Pierre Werner and Europe]( "Pierre Werner and Europe")
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Danescu, E. (2018)
This book- which features a foreword by Jean-Claude Juncker and Preface by Professor Harold James- examines the European vocation and achievements of Pierre Werner (1913–2002), …
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![Contracts and Pay]( "Contracts and Pay")
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Stephenson, J. Z. (2018)
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 …
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![China's Rise in the Age of Globalization]( "China's Rise in the Age of Globalization")
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Yue, J. (2018)
This book deconstructs a series of myths surrounding China’s economic rise. The first myth is that globalization led directly to China’s rise; the second is that China is another …
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![Seven Centuries of Unreal Wages]( "Seven Centuries of Unreal Wages")
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Hatcher, J. (Ed), Stephenson, J. Z. (Ed) (2018)
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 …
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![Regional Inequality in Spain]( "Regional Inequality in Spain")
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Diez-Minguela, A., Martinez-Galarraga, J., Tirado-Fabregat, D. A. (2018)
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 …
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![Swedish Economists in the 1930s Debate on Economic Planning]( "Swedish Economists in the 1930s Debate on Economic Planning")
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Carlson, B. (2018)
The 1930s, characterised by repercussions from World War I and the Great Depression, was an era of populism, nationalism, protectionism, government intervention and attempts to …
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![Shifting Capital]( "Shifting Capital")
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Ramos, A. (2018)
When the Act of Union was passed in 1707, Scottish parliament was dissolved and the nation’s capital became London. While the general public balked at the perceived unfairness of …
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![Poland From Partitions to EU Accession]( "Poland From Partitions to EU Accession")
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Koryś, P. (2018)
This book surveys Poland’s move from being a post-feudal, backward, peripheral country to being a modern, capitalist, European state: from the partition of the commonwealth of …
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![Knowledge-Based Growth in Natural Resource Intensive Economies]( "Knowledge-Based Growth in Natural Resource Intensive Economies")
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Ranestad, K. (2018)
This book rejects the idea that natural resource industries are doomed to slow growth. Rather, it examines the case of Norway to demonstrate that such industries can prove highly …
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![The Regulation of the London Clearing Banks, 1946–1971]( "The Regulation of the London Clearing Banks, 1946–1971")
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Arch, L. (2018)
This book explores the way in which banks were regulated in the UK in the period from 1946 until 1971. It focuses upon a group of 11 banks known as the London clearing banks. …
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![Macroeconomic Policy and a Living Wage]( "Macroeconomic Policy and a Living Wage")
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Stabile, D. R. (2018)
This book offers a new interpretation of the Employment Act of 1946. It argues that in addition to Keynesian economics, the idea of a living wage was also part of the background …
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![Women’s Work and Rights in Early Modern Urban Europe]( "Women’s Work and Rights in Early Modern Urban Europe")
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Bellavitis, A. (2018)
In the last decades, women’s role in the workforce has dramatically changed, though gender inequality persists and for women, gender identity still prevails over work identity. It …
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![Institutionalising Patents in Nineteenth-Century Spain]( "Institutionalising Patents in Nineteenth-Century Spain")
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Pretel, D. (2018)
This book examines the development of the Spanish patent system in the years 1826 to 1902, providing a fundamental reassessment of its evolution in an international context. The …
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![Hayek: A Collaborative Biography]( "Hayek: A Collaborative Biography")
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Leeson, R. (Ed) (2018)
Hayek claimed that he always made it his rule ‘not to be concerned with current politics, but to try to operate on public opinion.’ However, evidence suggests that he was a party …
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![Family Economics and Public Policy, 1800s–Present]( "Family Economics and Public Policy, 1800s–Present")
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Way, M. M. (2018)
This book explores family economic decision-making in the United States from the nineteenth century through present day, specifically looking at the relationship between family …
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![How Nations Succeed: Manufacturing, Trade, Industrial Policy, and Economic Development]( "How Nations Succeed: Manufacturing, Trade, Industrial Policy, and Economic Development")
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Yülek, M. A. (2018)
This book assesses developmental experience in different countries as well as British expansion following the industrial revolution from a developmental perspective. It explains …
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