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  • The World’s Economic Crisis
    Arthur Salter / J. Maynard Keynes / Josiah Stamp
    Originally published in 1932, this volume The World’s Economic Crisis: and the Way of Escape contains six lectures delivered under the auspices of the Sir Halley Stewart Trust in 1931. All distinguished economists of the time this book is an excellent view of the world in the early twentieth century. ...
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    55,93 €

  • From Chaos to Control
    Norman Angell
    Originally published in 1933, this volume From Chaos to Control follows on from the economic lecture of the previous year, this title covers 'the psychology of popular understanding, of the nature of the public mind in relation to the technical problems discussed by last year’s lecturers; a problem of education, of politics.' ...
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    55,82 €

  • Rich Man, Poor Man
    John Hilton
    First published in 1944 (Sir Halley Stewart Lectures 1938), the original blurb reads: 'In Rich Man, Poor Man, Professor John Hilton examines the facts as to the distribution of wealth in this country. ... The book tells of a special study of three hundred poor families....' ...
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    56,01 €

  • The Infinite game
    irah nodles
    We often view history as a chaotic series of random events, a confusing struggle for resources, or a linear march of technology. But what if there was a code-a mathematical and psychological underlying structure-that explains the rise and fall of civilizations?Drawing on the strategic insights of Game Theory, the predictive frameworks of Psychohistory, and largely based on the ...
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    34,44 €

  • UNDERSTANDING CHINA
    John Bryan Starr
    Understanding China: A Guide to China’s Economy, History, and Political Culture is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to one of the most influential nations shaping the modern world. Written by respected scholar John Bryan Starr, this fully revised 4th offers readers a clear, balanced, and deeply informed exploration of China’s economy, political system, history, and socia...
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    28,82 €

  • This Is Server Country
    Michael Bommarito
    A town spoke. Something larger answered.In September 2025, a township board in rural Michigan voted to reject a data center. Two days later, the developer sued. Within three weeks, the project was approved anyway.THIS IS SERVER COUNTRY tells-through vivid narrative and clear-eyed analysis-the story of America’s largest private infrastructure buildout. A trillion dollars. Six hu...
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    31,92 €

  • The Moral and Market Economies of Bread
    Jonas Albrecht
    From the 1770s the Vienna bread market was rocked by a series of politico-economic and technological changes that questioned the way this everyday foodstuff was sold and produced. In this book, Jonas Albrecht explores how this reconfiguration of the bread market had wide-reaching and significant consequences for a society who relied on this foodstuff to live.Before 1860 the pro...
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    50,93 €

  • Land and labour
    Martin Crawford
    Land and labour provides the first full-length history of the Potters’ Emigration Society, the controversial trade union scheme designed to solve the problems of surplus labour by changing workers into farmers on land acquired in frontier Wisconsin. The book is based on intensive research into British and American newspapers, passenger lists, census, manuscript, and genealogica...
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    44,20 €

  • Agents of European overseas empires
    Agents of European overseas empires involves contributors who specialise on often overlooked aspects of imperial endeavour: ’private’ European interests, companies, merchants or courtiers, who conducted their own activities both with and without the benediction of polities. The chapters adopt intra- as well as inter-imperial perspectives and transport the reader to colonial Ame...
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    53,99 €

  • Western Capitalism and Slavery in the Early Modern Era
    Raymond Allard
    In the spring of 1788, a group of Liverpool merchants gathered in a paneled counting house to review their quarterly returns. Among the ledgers documenting cotton imports, sugar futures, and tobacco shipments lay another set of accounts detailing a more disturbing commodity: human beings. The ship Enterprize had recently completed a profitable voyage, carrying 394 enslaved Afri...
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    19,65 €

  • My Life in Real Estate
    Ibrahim Mohammed Bin Saeedan / Asmaa Abdel Khaleq
    My Life in Real Estate by Ibrahim Mohammed Bin Saeedan is an autobiographical account that traces the author’s journey from a modest childhood marked by hardship and early responsibility to becoming one of the pioneering figures in Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector. Through personal memories, family stories, and detailed professional experiences, the book documents the evolutio...
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    20,29 €

  • Britain and America, 1850-1939
    G. E. Mingay / Philip S. Bagwell
    First published in 1970, Britain and America 1850-1939 is a key text for anyone seeking to trace and interpret the development of the two great trans-Atlantic economies. The authors present a comparative survey of the economic development of Britain and America. ...
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    56,62 €

  • Agrarian Evolution in a Multiform Structure Society
    V. G. Rastyannikov
    In Agrarian Evolution in a Multiform Structure Society (first published in English in 1981) the author analyses the roots of the Indian society and suggests future directions. He argues that India, like many Asian countries, exhibits tendencies peculiar to an economy evolving on the basis of dependent capitalist development. ...
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    56,37 €

  • The English Book Trade
    Marjorie Plant
    Originally published in 1938, and as a third edition in 1974, this volume presents the results of original research into the economic aspects of the transition from the medieval manuscript to the modern printed book. ...
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    55,58 €

  • Planning the Mexican Economy
    Jorge Buzaglo
    Planning the Mexican Economy (originally published in 1984), based on original research, looks at how the problems induced by oil led development have been and might be faced in the Mexican economy. It uses econometric modelling to chart the relationship between different sectors of the economy.  ...
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    56,67 €

  • James Meade
    Susan Howson
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    81,45 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to the History of Multinationals and Society
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    44,91 €

  • Conversations on Rational Choice
    Catherine Herfeld
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    61,24 €

  • World Disorder and Reconstruction
    Hubert Blake
    First published in 1932, this book provides an examination of the global economic crisis of the era. The work delves into the causes of the Great Depression, analyses the international situation as it stood, and outlines the necessary measures for recovery alongside the forces already working toward economic restoration. ...
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    55,94 €

  • Central Asia and the Silk Road
    Stephan Barisitz / Andrey Bugayskiy
    В своей книге Штефан Баризитц представляет обзор домодерной экономической истории Центральной Азии и Шелкового пути. Анализируя многочисленные источники и материалы, автор показывает неоднократные экономические подъемы стран Шелкового пути, во время которых тот успешно связывал Восток и Запад. В книге оцениваются причины и последствия развития сухопутной торговли, а также обсуж...
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    34,70 €

  • In Search of Rules for International Trade
    Ronald Stuart
    The subject of the rules, theories, and realities of international trade for me is full of dissonances that have attracted and held my constant interest for the last two decades. The feeling that explanations given and the rules implied by economists are not fully accurate and not the complete picture, and are not always followed by politicians anyway. Whatever your economic or...
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    17,69 €

  • F Communism! (A Capitalism)
    L. Tadeus
    F Communism! is a forceful, historically grounded examination of communism’s promises, its catastrophic failures, and the enduring danger it poses to modern societies. Blending rigorous analysis with accessible writing, the book traces the path from communist theory to the economic collapse, political repression, and human suffering that have followed its implementation in ever...
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    20,47 €

  • Saudi Arabia
    Fouad Al-Farsy
    Saudi Arabia (1986) is a major study of the political and administrative development of Saudi Arabia following its establishment as a leading world exporter of oil. It looks at the status of oil in the development of the state, as well as the political systems of government in the Kingdom. ...
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    55,54 €

  • The Oil Industry in India
    Biplab Dasgupta
    The Oil Industry in India (1971) examines the issues relating to the oil industry of an oil-importing country. It looks at the pricing of crude oil and refined products, the economic significance of a domestic refining industry, the problems of joint production, and the roles of the Indian government and the foreign oil companies. ...
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    55,55 €

  • The Social Impact of Oil
    Robert Moore
    The Social Impact of Oil (1982) examines how the town of Peterhead in the UK, hitherto a remote fishing port, was changed by North Sea oil. It analyses the way the town changed, the advantages oil brought, often unintentionally, as well as the many challenges. ...
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    55,88 €

  • Chronology of Venezuelan Oil
    Anibal R. Martinez
    Chronology of Venezuelan Oil (1969) covers all aspects of the Venezuelan petroleum industry’s historical evolution: technical, legal, economic, social and political to create a reference source for scholars, teachers, executives, professionals and technicians, as well as students of the industry. ...
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    55,85 €

  • Soldiers and Oil
    Keith Panter-Brick
    Soldiers and Oil (1978) examines Nigeria under military rule from 1966 to 1978, a period of political change as the army took control of the country, as well as economic - the period also saw a twenty-fold increase in Nigerian oil revenues. ...
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    63,13 €

  • The British Economy After Oil
    The British Economy After Oil (1988) examines the future paths for the British economy as North Sea oil runs out. It considers the argument that the future lies in the promotion and growth of services, as well as the counter-argument that the future lies with the development of a strong manufacturing base for the economy. ...
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    55,91 €

  • Oil Companies in the International System
    Louis Turner
    Oil Companies in the International System (1978) provides an original and wide-ranging examination of the impact that the leading oil companies have had on international relations. It looks at the interplay between the oil companies and the governments of both the industrialised and oil-producing countries. ...
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    55,69 €

  • The Community of Oil Exporting Countries
    Zuhayr Mikdashi
    The Community of Oil Exporting Countries (1972) looks at the oil producing countries of the developing world and their economic reliance on oil. This reliance comes with an unwillingness to leave their economic fate to the vagaries of competition, leading to co-operative schemes that protect them from trade receipt fluctuations. ...
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    55,71 €