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Economic history

Hardcover. From its earliest days, the city of Auckland thrived on business; it quickly became the commercial and financial capital of the country. This book sets Auckland's business history in the context of national economic growth, and includes studies on several aspects of that history. Editor(s): Hunter, Ian; Morrow, Diana. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869403515
ISBN
9781869403515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback. Presents for the first time is the history of Boston's evolution as a center of American money management from early settlement to the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBJK; KCZ; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625341037
ISBN
9781625341037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

Hardcover. The social history of the artisans of Cairo 1600-1800 Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632795
ISBN
9780815632795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Tracks the erratic path taken by Cambodia's political elite and earlier colonial rulers to develop a national economy. The book closes around 2005, by which time Cambodia had been reintegrated into both the regional and the global economy as a fully-fledged member of the World Trade Organization. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971694999
ISBN
9789971694999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Series: Kyoto CSEAS Series on Asian Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HBLW; HBTR; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NUS Press Singapore
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814722117
ISBN
9789814722117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Addresses two aspects of a provincial town in the Philippines. First, it examines the town's Chinese trade community, which follows commercial ends by means of competitive tactics. Second, it describes changes the town has experienced and how these have been a result of commercial strategies followed by substantial Chinese entrepreneurs. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1FPC; JFSL; JHM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9789715504409
ISBN
9789715504409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Kapila, Uma. Num Pages: 1112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Academic Foundation
Edition
26 New Rev
Condition
New
SKU
V9789332703186
ISBN
9789332703186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.60

Hardback. Why despite high rate of growth for nearly a decade has there not been any major reduction in the number of the poor households in India? Why despite high growth, has dependence on agriculture not declined? Why are the country's democratic institutions faltering? The essays collected in this volume answer these questions and more. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Academic Foundation India
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789332703148
ISBN
9789332703148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.46
€ 47.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kapila, Uma. Num Pages: 1056 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; 3JMC; KCG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Foundation
Edition
5th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788171888566
ISBN
9788171888566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.46
€ 47.81

Paperback. A work on the history of the Indian economy since partition. It includes recommended articles by several eminent economists as well as comprehensive editorial notes provided by the editor. Editor(s): Kapila, Uma. Num Pages: 872 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Academic Foundation
Condition
New
SKU
V9788171885923
ISBN
9788171885923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Hardcover. Reviews the economic history of India starting from Independence. This book focusses on policy and institutional reforms to solve identified policy mistakes and problems. It shows that there have been two phases in India's economic history. It shows how India is poised to become a global power. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 31. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Academic Foundation
Condition
New
SKU
V9788171885305
ISBN
9788171885305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Roman Southwark has previously been cast in the shadow of the more well-known urban area north of the Thames. This volume is the second of several that hope to redress that balance by producing previously unpublished excavation reports from the area. Series: MoLAS Monograph. Num Pages: 186 pages, 112 b/w figs, 90 tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HDD; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901992342
ISBN
9781901992342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. In this landmark book, Stuart Macintyre explains how a country traumatised by World War I, hammered by the Depression and overstretched by World War II became a prosperous, successful and growing society by the 1950s. This book shows the 1940s to be a pivotal decade in Australia. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJPG; HBJM; JPQB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 55. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742231129
ISBN
9781742231129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. How did Australia transform from a protected, insular country to an outwardly focused, globalised one? And why should it now resist a return to its protectionist past? Conley argues that the state has a responsibility to promote diversification of trade while regulating economic activity and ensuring that the benefits of growth are widely spread. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; KCP; KCS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742230122
ISBN
9781742230122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

"Electric City: General Electric in Schenectady" explores the history of General Electric in Schenectady from the company's creation in 1892 to the present. Series: Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; KCZ; KNBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623491864
ISBN
9781623491864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Clement, Jean A P. Num Pages: 335 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Intl Monetary Fund
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589062528
ISBN
9781589062528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.49

Hardcover. How did French colonization and the war of liberation transform Algerian identities? What part has the rise of Islamism and Berberism played? Addressing such questions, the author argues that how the Algerian government defines the nation is inextricably linked to its ability now and in the future to maintain political and social stability. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBA; JPH; JPS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588266088
ISBN
9781588266088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.57
€ 60.05

Hardcover. Reveals how tectonic shifts in US monetary policy - from the Coinage Act of 1834 to the abolition of the domestic gold standard in 1933-34 - correspond to strategic changes by American writers who renegotiated the value of racial difference. Num Pages: 220 pages, 9 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587298189
ISBN
9781587298189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

The Great Depression created a major disruption that threatened to destabilize the entire Lone Star State. Keith J. Volanto relates the story of the New Deal's efforts to aid Texas cotton farmers, specifically with the production-control policies introduced by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA). Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 8 cartoons, 2 tables, bibliographhy, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJG; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444021
ISBN
9781585444021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

The history of Euro-American farmers on the Great Plains has been a story of either agricultural triumph or ecological failure. Geoff Cunfer poses an alternative scenario: that people were not the masters of nature on the Great Plains. Series: Environmental History Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 124 maps, 29 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; KCZ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 667.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444007
ISBN
9781585444007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.40
€ 59.04

Emerging from the close co-operation between the petroleum industry and the federal government during World War II, the National Petroleum Council has evolved into the voice of the marketplace. This book analyzes the choices and strategies that have given the Council the adaptability to survive. Series: Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCZ; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 739.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441853
ISBN
9781585441853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572337077
ISBN
9781572337077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. This report begins by evaluating Africa's data landscape to monitor poverty. It maps out and assesses in detail the availability and quality of the data needed to track monetary poverty (expenditures, prices, GDP) and also reflects on the governance and political processes that underpin the current situation. Num Pages: 145 pages, col. maps, col. figs,. tables. BIC Classification: 1H; KCH; KCS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464807237
ISBN
9781464807237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. A cautionary tale about the difficulties of anticipating ripple effects from large-scale public works "solutions" and adequate planning for their environmental, economic, and cultural consequences. It is a central Texas tale that is pertinent in all of America's "oasis" cities, a story that defines American patterns of suburban development. Num Pages: 300 pages, 40 illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJP; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112021
ISBN
9780876112021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

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