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Stuff and Money in the Time of the French Revolution by Rebecca L. Spang
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-01-06 | Author:Rebecca L. Spang

Money: Stuff and Politics In the face of war, civil war, and the nearly complete collapse of governance in some parts of western and southern France, the National Convention began ...
( Category: Money & Monetary Policy January 19,2020 )
Democracy and Prosperity: Reinventing Capitalism Through a Turbulent Century by Torben Iversen & David Soskice
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-02-05 | Author:Torben Iversen & David Soskice

4.4.4. FRANCE The deterioration of growth across the industrialized economies which gathered pace in the second half of the 1970s led to intense debates about the role of government, involving ...
( Category: Democracy January 19,2020 )
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
epub |eng | 2019-02-19 | Author:Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers [Jones-Rogers, Stephanie E.]

The women who bought and sold enslaved people for personal use, sold enslaved people on behalf of others, engaged in slave speculation, and partnered with others to trade in slaves ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 19,2020 )
The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality From the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century by Scheidel Walter
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Scheidel, Walter

may have relied on stereotypes and hyperbole but nonetheless put the finger on a pressing problem—the ongoing concentration of landed wealth. The most extravagant disparities were created at the very ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
Start-Up Poland: The People Who Transformed an Economy by Jan Cienski
epub |eng | 2018-02-02 | Author:Jan Cienski

7 The Red Press Baron A core argument of Poland’s right-wing post-2015 government is that the 1989 transition was deeply flawed because it allowed corrupt Communists to seize control of ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
Grave New World: The End of Globalization, the Return of History by Stephen D. King
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Stephen D. King [King, Stephen D.]

BEYOND WINDRUSH Across Europe, different approaches to immigration were adopted after the Second World War. But for the most part, they had a common aim: with millions of working-age men ...
( Category: Nationalism January 19,2020 )
American Lucifers by Zallen Jeremy;
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Zallen, Jeremy;

Filling and dipping a frame. Children filled these frames layer by layer at incredible speeds, slotting splint after splint into grooves cut in the wooden strips strung and stacked across ...
( Category: History of Technology January 19,2020 )
The End of Theory: Financial Crises, the Failure of Economics, and the Sweep of Human Interaction by Richard Bookstaber
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Richard Bookstaber [Bookstaber, Richard]

BOARDS DON’T HIT BACK Complexity in the information battlefield, the willful creation of complexity—complexity that is peculiarly human in origin—and the resulting endogenous uncertainty all spell trouble for the foolhardy ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
Self-Regulation and Human Progress by Osborne Evan
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Osborne, Evan [Osborne, Evan]

CHAPTER 7 Rebuilding Systemic Changes to Counter Self-Regulation’s Flaws God works through the State in carrying out His purposes more universally than through any other institution.1 RICHARD T. ELY (1854–1943) ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
Money and Government by Skidelsky Robert
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Skidelsky, Robert [Skidelsky, Robert]

Figure 36. Post-crash outcomes: Germany, Greece and Eurozone47 Figure 37. UK austerity – counterfactual medicine48 Simon Wren-Lewis of Oxford University calculates the cost of austerity up to 2017 as between ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 19,2020 )
Unfinished Business: The Unexplored Causes of the Financial Crisis and the Lessons Yet to Be Learned by Tamim Bayoumi
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Tamim Bayoumi [Bayoumi, Tamim]

Chapter 6 A HISTORY OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM IN FIVE CRISES A strong belief in the virtues of open global capital markets amplified and—in particular—globalized the costs of the ...
( Category: Banks & Banking January 19,2020 )
Dust Bowls of Empire: Imperialism, Environmental Politics, and the Injustice of Green Capitalism by Hannah Holleman
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-11-20 | Author:Hannah Holleman [Holleman, Hannah]

Prior to the war, Hugh Hammond Bennett—student of the global history of soil conservation, father of soil conservation in the United States, first head of the Soil Conservation Service, and ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
Europe Since 1989: A History by Philipp Ther
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Philipp Ther [Ther, Philipp]

Predatory Lending in Central and Eastern Europe One of the most difficult legacies of the pre-crisis period has been the many billions of foreign currency loans. Since these loans were ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration January 19,2020 )
Rome's Economic Revolution by Philip Kay
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Philip Kay [Kay, Philip]

Trade, Capital, and Interconnected Markets 191 state reserves and temple treasures, into circulation again and put them to productive use. Just as the commercial revolutions of the thirteenth and sixteenth ...
( Category: Economic Conditions January 19,2020 )
Corn Crusade by Aaron T. Hale-Dorrell
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Aaron T. Hale-Dorrell

7American Technology, Soviet Practice Seeing his ambitions for corn and industrial agriculture hindered, Nikita Khrushchev developed policies confronting the bureaucracy, whom he denounced in speeches amplified by press campaigns. This ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )

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