Economic history

The Nine Years' War with France was a period of great institutional innovation in public finance and of severe monetary turmoil for England.

The Nine Years' War with France was a period of great institutional innovation in public finance and of severe monetary turmoil for England.

Economists, historians and social scientists have offered a variety of conflicting answers to the issue of the beginnings of capitalism and these deviating answers imply different conceptualizations of what capitalism actually is.

Economists, historians and social scientists have offered a variety of conflicting answers to the issue of the beginnings of capitalism and these deviating answers imply different conceptualizations of what capitalism actually is.

In 1914, the notion of statutory regulation of trading in shares was anathema to both the Government and the London Stock Exchange.

In 1914, the notion of statutory regulation of trading in shares was anathema to both the Government and the London Stock Exchange.

The past century has witnessed profound transitions in Brazil's economy: from a surge of industrialization connected to export economy, to state projects of importsubstitution industrialization, followed by a process of neoliberal global market integration.

The past century has witnessed profound transitions in Brazil's economy: from a surge of industrialization connected to export economy, to state projects of importsubstitution industrialization, followed by a process of neoliberal global market integration.

This vital addition to the Routledge History of Economic Thought series surveys arguably the most important country in the development of economics as we know it today - the United States of America.

This vital addition to the Routledge History of Economic Thought series surveys arguably the most important country in the development of economics as we know it today - the United States of America.

A number of changes in the English economy during the eighteenth century marked the inception of the modern industrialised world.

A number of changes in the English economy during the eighteenth century marked the inception of the modern industrialised world.

This volume, first published in 1971, brings together eleven essays and articles on the history of the industrial revolution.

This volume, first published in 1971, brings together eleven essays and articles on the history of the industrial revolution.

This title, first published in 1986, develops the story of American woollen manufacture reaching far back in time to establish the very traditional nature of the fabrication of woollen cloths.

This title, first published in 1986, develops the story of American woollen manufacture reaching far back in time to establish the very traditional nature of the fabrication of woollen cloths.

This title was first published in 1965.

This title was first published in 1965.

The failure to include gender in the economic history of rural development has severely limited our understanding of privatizing, collectivist and colonial economic policies that disrupted and transformed the lives of rural women and men in the modern world.

The failure to include gender in the economic history of rural development has severely limited our understanding of privatizing, collectivist and colonial economic policies that disrupted and transformed the lives of rural women and men in the modern world.

For too long radical political economy has suffered for lack of a coherent alternative to formal Marxian economic theory.

For too long radical political economy has suffered for lack of a coherent alternative to formal Marxian economic theory.

David Ricardo's theories have been widely studied and discussed, including the prominent theory on comparative advantage.

David Ricardo's theories have been widely studied and discussed, including the prominent theory on comparative advantage.

Since the early 20th century, economics has been the dominant discourse in English-speaking countries, displacing Christian theology from its previous position of authority.

Since the early 20th century, economics has been the dominant discourse in English-speaking countries, displacing Christian theology from its previous position of authority.

The financial crisis has exposed severe shortcomings in mainstream monetary economics and modern finance.

The financial crisis has exposed severe shortcomings in mainstream monetary economics and modern finance.

Investment is the engine of growth.

Investment is the engine of growth.

This book is the first to systematically examine the sources of medieval statistics.

Is inclusiveness in the commons and sustainability a paradox?

Is inclusiveness in the commons and sustainability a paradox?

In recent years, the focus of historians of economic thought has changed to also include the ideas and practices of contemporary economists.

In recent years, the focus of historians of economic thought has changed to also include the ideas and practices of contemporary economists.

This volume, originally published in 1997, reports the findings of extensive archival and contextual research into the surviving accounting and business records of some 200 British Industrial Revolution enterprises.

This volume, originally published in 1997, reports the findings of extensive archival and contextual research into the surviving accounting and business records of some 200 British Industrial Revolution enterprises.

Thorstein Veblen and Hyman Minsky are seminal thinkers who place great importance on the interaction between processes that link finance and financial markets with economic and social evolution.

Thorstein Veblen and Hyman Minsky are seminal thinkers who place great importance on the interaction between processes that link finance and financial markets with economic and social evolution.

The volumes in this set, originally published between 1967 and 1997, draw together research by leading academics in the area of the industrial revolution and provides an examination of related key issues.

This book contains original essays on various aspect of the Han's political economy and its legacy, written by leading Chinese and Western scholars whose collective expertise spans Economic History, History of Economic Thought and Sinology.

This book contains original essays on various aspect of the Han's political economy and its legacy, written by leading Chinese and Western scholars whose collective expertise spans Economic History, History of Economic Thought and Sinology.

First published in 1943, this work contains five interconnected essays presenting the author's renowned additions to the business cycle theory.

First published in 1943, this work contains five interconnected essays presenting the author's renowned additions to the business cycle theory.

Originally published in 1991, this book examines the spatial implications of the changes to the automobile industry at world, national and local levels.

Originally published in 1991, this book examines the spatial implications of the changes to the automobile industry at world, national and local levels.

This landmark research volume provides the first detailed history of entrepreneurship in Britain from the nineteenth century to the present.

This landmark research volume provides the first detailed history of entrepreneurship in Britain from the nineteenth century to the present.

First published in 2000, Trade, Travel, and Exploration: An Encyclopedia covers the people, places, technologies, and intellectual concepts that contributed to trade, travel and exploration during the Middle Ages, from the years C.

First published in 2000, Trade, Travel, and Exploration: An Encyclopedia covers the people, places, technologies, and intellectual concepts that contributed to trade, travel and exploration during the Middle Ages, from the years C.