Télécharger le livre :  Brazilian Crops in the Global Market
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This book comprehensively examines the development of Brazilian agriculture by focusing on the crops which evolved from national products to international commodities on a massive scale. It traces the transformation of Brazil from a country with low-yield levels in 1950...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-08-16
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Monetary Transitions
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This book uses money as a lens through which to analyze the social and economic impact of colonialism on African societies and institutions.  It is the first book to address the monetary history of the colonial period in a comprehensive way, covering several areas...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-11-16
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Role of Reinsurance in the World
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This book is an edited collection by leading insurance historians, examining the historical role of reinsurance (the insurance of insurers) in the insurance markets of eight countries: USA, Netherlands, Sweden, France, Spain, Italy, Mexico and Japan.  All the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-08-19
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Natural Resources and Divergence
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Is the 'natural resource curse' destiny? Are different ways to link natural resources and economic development? Using two particular regions as case studies, this edited collection examines the divergent development paths of natural resource rich countries over the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-07-01
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Victualling Systems in the Early Modern Age, 16th to 18th Century
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This book illustrates the complexity and variety of victualling systems in early modern Italy. For a long time, the historiography of urban provisioning systems in late medieval and early modern times featured a conceptual opposition between victualling administration...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-03-17
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Historical Turning Points in Spanish Economic Growth and Development, 1808–2008
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?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...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-06-27
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Wine in Europe, 19th to 20th Centuries, Volume II
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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...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-12-02
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Urban Logistic Network
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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
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Methods in Premodern Economic History
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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
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Commodity Frontiers and Global Capitalist Expansion
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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
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Confucian Capitalism
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With the life story of Shibusawa Eiichi (1840–1931), one of the most important financiers and industrialists in modern Japanese history, as its narrative focal point, this book explores the challenges of importing modern business enterprises to Japan, where the pursuit...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-20
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Technology and Globalisation
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This book examines the role of experts and expertise in the dynamics of globalisation since the mid-nineteenth century. It shows how engineers, scientists and other experts have acted as globalising agents, providing many of the materials and institutional means for...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-06-13
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Agricultural Transition in China
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This book extends current research on the political economy of modern China, with particular regard to agricultural development and its role in economic transition. It uses Neoclassical principles to re-interpret agricultural growth and technological change under...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-07
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Botswana – A Modern Economic History
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Together with Mauritius, Botswana is often categorized as one of two growth miracles in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to its spectacular long-run economic performance and impressive social development, it has been termed both an economic success story and a developmental...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-03-14
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Rise in the Age of Globalization
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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 East Asian developmental state; the third that China’s market reform had been implemented...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-01-12
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Economic History of Nuclear Energy in Spain
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This book analyses the economic history of the nuclear program in Spain, from its inception in the 1950s to the nuclear moratorium in the early 1980s, and investigates the economic, financial and business origins of atomic energy in Spain. The actual dimension of the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-10
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Spanish Economic Growth, 1850–2015
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This text offers a comprehensive and nuanced view of the economic development of Spain since 1850. It provides a new set of historical GDP estimates for Spain from the demand and supply sides, and presents a...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-09-04
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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Télécharger le livre :  Catalonia in Spain
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This book explores the complex history of Catalonia in relation to Spain from an economic and political perspective. It begins in the Middle Ages and ends in the present day, analysing the intricate political problems of modern day Catalonia within a context of European...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-22
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Economic History
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