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Japan’s Industrious Revolution
Economic and Social Transformations in the Early Modern Period
Av Akira Hayami
Inbunden, 2015
569 kr
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This book explains in fascinating detail how economic and social transformations in pre-1600 Japan led to an industrious revolution in the early modern period and how the fruits of the Industrious Revolution are what have supported Japan since the eighteenth century, improving living standards and …
Italy-China Trade Relations
A Historical Perspective
Inbunden, 2020
562 kr
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This book examines the political connections and trade relations between Italy and China, with particular emphasis on the second half of the 19th century and the period following the Second World War. In recent years, economic relations between the two countries have intensified as a result of …
Italy-China Trade Relations
A Historical Perspective
Häftad, 2021
562 kr
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This book examines the political connections and trade relations between Italy and China, with particular emphasis on the second half of the 19th century and the period following the Second World War. In recent years, economic relations between the two countries have intensified as a result of …
Standard of Living
Essays on Economics, History, and Religion in Honor of John E. Murray
Av Patrick Gray, Joshua Hall m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1623 kr
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This anthology honors the life and work of American economist John E. Murray, whose work on the evolution of the standard of living spanned multiple disciplines. Publishing extensively in the areas of the history of healthcare and health insurance, labor markets, religion, and family-related issues …
Standard of Living
Essays on Economics, History, and Religion in Honor of John E. Murray
Av Patrick Gray, Joshua Hall m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1623 kr
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This anthology honors the life and work of American economist John E. Murray, whose work on the evolution of the standard of living spanned multiple disciplines. Publishing extensively in the areas of the history of healthcare and health insurance, labor markets, religion, and family-related issues …
Global History of Silk
Trade and Production from the 16th to the Mid-20th Century
Av Pierre Vernus, Manuela Martini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1893 kr
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This book explores the global development of the production and trade of silk and related industries from a historical perspective. From the sixteenth to the twentieth century, it takes long-term movements and global dynamics into account. Covering a wide geographical area, including East-Asia, …
Global History of Silk
Trade and Production from the 16th to the Mid-20th Century
Av Pierre Vernus, Manuela Martini m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
1893 kr
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This book explores the global development of the production and trade of silk and related industries from a historical perspective. From the sixteenth to the twentieth century, it takes long-term movements and global dynamics into account. Covering a wide geographical area, including East-Asia, …
From Colonial Periphery to New Eurasian Crossroads
On Central Asia’s Economic History, 1880s-2020s
Inbunden, 2027
1413 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of Central Asia's (CA) modern economic history from the 1880s to the 2020s. It is a sequel to the author’s previous book, “Central Asia and the Silk Road,” which covers the region’s pre-modern economic history up to the 1880s and was published by Springer …
Central Asia and the Silk Road
Economic Rise and Decline over Several Millennia
Inbunden, 2017
1782 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the pre-modern economic history of Central Asia and the Silk Road, covering several millennia. By analyzing an abundance of sources and materials, it illustrates the repeated economic heydays of the Silk Road, during which it linked the Orient and …
History of Business in Africa
Complex Discontinuity to Emerging Markets
Inbunden, 2017
1467 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive study of the history of African business. By analyzing the specificities of African business culture, as well as the dynamically changing African policy context, the author sheds new light on the development of African enterprises, markets and institutions. The book …
Central Asia and the Silk Road
Economic Rise and Decline over Several Millennia
Häftad, 2018
1782 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the pre-modern economic history of Central Asia and the Silk Road, covering several millennia. By analyzing an abundance of sources and materials, it illustrates the repeated economic heydays of the Silk Road, during which it linked the Orient and …
History of Business in Africa
Complex Discontinuity to Emerging Markets
Häftad, 2018
1449 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive study of the history of African business. By analyzing the specificities of African business culture, as well as the dynamically changing African policy context, the author sheds new light on the development of African enterprises, markets and institutions. The book …
Cliometrics of the Family
Av Claude Diebolt, Auke Rijpma m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2004 kr
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This contributed volume applies cliometric methods to the study of family and households in order to derive global patterns and determine their impact on economic development. Family and households are a fundamental feature of societies and economies. They are found throughout history and are the …
History of the IMF
Organization, Policy, and Market
Av Kazuhiko Yago, Yoshio Asai m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
569 kr
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This book describes the history of the IMF from its birth, through the Bretton Woods era, and in the aftermath. Special attention is paid to integrating IMF history with the macro-economic policies of member countries and of other international institutions as well. This collection of work presents …
Development of International Banking in Asia
Av Takeshi Nishimura, Ayumu Sugawara
Inbunden, 2020
2253 kr
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To provide an understanding of financial globalization from a historical point of view, this book sheds light on international banking in Asia before World War II. International banking facilitated the relationship between Asian economic development and international financial centres. Focusing on …
Culture and Institutions in the Economic Growth of Japan
Inbunden, 2020
1355 kr
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This book gives a coherent explanation of the socio-economic dynamics of Japan from the thirteenth to the twentieth centuries by means of the evolution of internalized culture and the role of culture in the ordering of the market. The author argues that not only institutions but also culture …
History of the IMF
Organization, Policy, and Market
Av Kazuhiko Yago, Yoshio Asai m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
551 kr
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This book describes the history of the IMF from its birth, through the Bretton Woods era, and in the aftermath. Special attention is paid to integrating IMF history with the macro-economic policies of member countries and of other international institutions as well. This collection of work presents …
Japan’s Industrious Revolution
Economic and Social Transformations in the Early Modern Period
Av Akira Hayami
Häftad, 2016
569 kr
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This book explains in fascinating detail how economic and social transformations in pre-1600 Japan led to an industrious revolution in the early modern period and how the fruits of the Industrious Revolution are what have supported Japan since the eighteenth century, improving living standards and …
Industrial Districts in History and the Developing World
Av Tomoko Hashino, Keijiro Otsuka
Inbunden, 2016
1355 kr
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This book sheds new light on the role of industrial districts in the industrial development of the past and present. Industrial districts, which refer to the geographical concentration of enterprises producing similar or closely related commodities in a small area, play a significant role in the …
Economic History of Warfare and State Formation
Av Jari Eloranta, Eric Golson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1316 kr
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This edited volume represents the latest research on intersections of war, state formation, and political economy, i.e., how conflicts have affected short- and long-run development of economies and the formation (or destruction) of states and their political economies. The contributors come from …
Imitation, Counterfeiting and the Quality of Goods in Modern Asian History
Inbunden, 2017
1580 kr
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This book focuses on the production of low-quality goods, the rise of markets for imitations and shoddy goods, and dishonest trading practices which developed along with the expansion of global trade in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in East Asia. Fake, imitation, counterfeit, and …
Development of Railway Technology in East Asia in Comparative Perspective
Av Minoru Sawai
Inbunden, 2017
1018 kr
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This is the first book to examine the process of railway development in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China from historical and comparative perspectives. Moreover, it discusses and compares the East Asian experiences of railway development with cases in Germany, which was a mainstay of railway …
Quantifying Resistance
Political Crime and the People’s Court in Nazi Germany
Inbunden, 2017
1243 kr
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This book presents and uses a major, new database of the most serious forms of internal resistance to the Nazi state to study empirically the whole phenomenon of resistance to an authoritarian regime. By studying serious political resistance from a quantitative historical perspective, the book …
Coping with Financial Crises
Some Lessons from Economic History
Inbunden, 2017
1467 kr
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This edited volume is based on original essays first presented at the World Economic History Conference, Kyoto, Japan, in August 2015. It also includes three essays subsequently written especially for this volume. All of the essays focus on financial markets in the periods leading up to, during, …
House of Tata Meets the Second Industrial Revolution
An Institutional Analysis of Tata Iron and Steel Co. in Colonial India
Inbunden, 2018
1671 kr
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This monograph aims to analyze the economic and business history of colonial India from a corporate perspective by clarifying the historical role of institutional developments based on archival evidence of a representative enterprise. The perspective is distinctively unique in that it highlights …
Industrial Districts in History and the Developing World
Av Tomoko Hashino, Keijiro Otsuka
Häftad, 2018
1338 kr
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This book sheds new light on the role of industrial districts in the industrial development of the past and present. Industrial districts, which refer to the geographical concentration of enterprises producing similar or closely related commodities in a small area, play a significant role in the …
Economic History of Warfare and State Formation
Av Jari Eloranta, Eric Golson m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1300 kr
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This edited volume represents the latest research on intersections of war, state formation, and political economy, i.e., how conflicts have affected short- and long-run development of economies and the formation (or destruction) of states and their political economies. The contributors come from …
Imitation, Counterfeiting and the Quality of Goods in Modern Asian History
Häftad, 2018
1560 kr
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This book focuses on the production of low-quality goods, the rise of markets for imitations and shoddy goods, and dishonest trading practices which developed along with the expansion of global trade in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in East Asia. Fake, imitation, counterfeit, and …
House of Tata Meets the Second Industrial Revolution
An Institutional Analysis of Tata Iron and Steel Co. in Colonial India
Häftad, 2018
1671 kr
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This monograph aims to analyze the economic and business history of colonial India from a corporate perspective by clarifying the historical role of institutional developments based on archival evidence of a representative enterprise. The perspective is distinctively unique in that it highlights …
Coping with Financial Crises
Some Lessons from Economic History
Häftad, 2019
1006 kr
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This edited volume is based on original essays first presented at the World Economic History Conference, Kyoto, Japan, in August 2015. It also includes three essays subsequently written especially for this volume. All of the essays focus on financial markets in the periods leading up to, during, …