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Age of Empire 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-25 | Author:Eric Hobsbawm [Hobsbawm, Eric]

II In retrospect the movement for emancipation seems natural enough, and even its acceleration in the 1880s is not very surprising at first sight. Like the democratization of politics, a ...
( Category: Economic History March 26,2014 )
Death of the Liberal Class by Hedges Chris
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Hedges, Chris [Hedges, Chris]

The New Left of the 1960s turned out to be a mirage. The rupture within American politics was so severe that when the New Left arose, it had no roots. ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
Ill Fares the Land by Tony Judt
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-01 | Author:Tony Judt

THE DEMOCRATIC DEFICIT “We differ from other states in regarding the man who holds aloof from public life as useless.” —PERICLES One striking consequence of the disintegration of the public ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-14 | Author:Niall Ferguson

5 Safe as Houses It is the English-speaking world’s favourite economic game: property. No other facet of financial life has such a hold on the popular imagination. No other asset-allocation ...
( Category: Economic History March 25,2014 )
The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror by Beverly Gage
mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-12-30 | Author:Beverly Gage

New York police offi cers restrain anxious onlookers near the steps of the U.S. Sub-Treasury on September 16, 1920. On the ground are bodies of explosion victims, covered in white ...
( Category: Economic History March 25,2014 )
Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That Runs the World by Adam Lebor
azw3, epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-05-28 | Author:Adam Lebor

After the Allied victory, Donald MacLaren, the British intelligence agent who had brought down GAF, IG Farben’s US subsidiary, was sent to Berlin to investigate the chemicals conglomerate. MacLaren wrote ...
( Category: Economic History March 25,2014 )
End the Fed by Paul Ron
mobi, epub, azw |eng | 2009-09-15 | Author:Paul, Ron [Paul, Ron]

We very badly need to have more Representatives in the House who understand in a principled way the importance of property rights and religious freedom for the preservation and extension ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 25,2014 )
World on the Edge by Brown Lester R
mobi |eng | | Author:Brown, Lester R. [Brown, Lester R.]

* * * Data, endnotes, and additional resources can be found on Earth Policy’s Web site, at www.earth-policy.org. * * * 9 Harnessing Wind, Solar, and Geothermal Energy As fossil ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 25,2014 )
Uncommon Grounds by Mark Pendergrast
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-22 | Author:Mark Pendergrast

Chapter Twelve The next morning while I was brewing coffee, I decided I needed to find a Watson. Even Sherlock Holmes, in his opium-induced stupor, enjoyed talking to someone beside ...
( Category: Coffee & Tea March 25,2014 )
Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused by Mike Dash
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-10 | Author:Mike Dash

When selling in het ootje, this same figure was sketched on the slates of each member of the college. A florist who wished to dispose of some bulbs would write ...
( Category: Private Equity March 25,2014 )
Tulipomania by Mike Dash
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-08-11 | Author:Mike Dash

When selling in het ootje, this same figure was sketched on the slates of each member of the college. A florist who wished to dispose of some bulbs would write ...
( Category: Private Equity March 25,2014 )
The Relentless Revolution: A History Of Capitalism by Joyce Appleby
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-03 | Author:Joyce Appleby

9 WAR AND DEPRESSION IN 1914 WAR CAME to Europe through the measured minuet of mobilizing armies. It was a slow dance. When discretion suggested to some countries to start ...
( Category: Historiography March 25,2014 )
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Matt Ridley

solar panels the size of Spain or wind farms the size of Kazakhstan or woodland the size of India and Pakistan or hayfields for horses the size of Russia and ...
( Category: Economic History March 25,2014 )
The Price of Politics by Bob Woodward
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-11 | Author:Bob Woodward

25 Obama’s exchange with Cantor at the previous day’s meeting sent an angry Harry Reid to the Senate floor on the morning of Thursday, July 14. “With so much at ...
( Category: Political Parties March 25,2014 )
The Great Depression: America, 1929-1941 by Robert S. McElvaine
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-05-14 | Author:Robert S. McElvaine

In those families where there was turmoil during the Depression, the children often suffered. Fathers (and mothers) might take out their frustrations on the children. As the effects of unemployment, ...
( Category: Economic History March 25,2014 )

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