Economic history

This book, first published in 1999, gives a balanced, enlightening account of how KKR has approached leveraged buyouts.

A landmark study of the long-term dynamics of Chinese village history proposing a new framework for understanding pre-modern economies in Asia.

Provocative new account of the importance of knowledge to the economic transformation of western Europe during the Industrial Revolution.

This revised and updated third edition contains a wealth of new material that draws on new research in this area.

A landmark study of the long-term dynamics of Chinese village history proposing a new framework for understanding pre-modern economies in Asia.

Provocative new account of the importance of knowledge to the economic transformation of western Europe during the Industrial Revolution.

This revised and updated third edition contains a wealth of new material that draws on new research in this area.

This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange.

An incomparable introduction to Burma''s political and economic history written by one of the premier economic historians of Southeast Asia.

This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange.

An incomparable introduction to Burma''s political and economic history written by one of the premier economic historians of Southeast Asia.

A sophisticated introduction to and assessment of all aspects of the Roman Empire''s economic life.

A sophisticated introduction to and assessment of all aspects of the Roman Empire''s economic life.

A major new global economic history that explains why the Industrial Revolution occurred in Britain.

This 1973 book is a radical interpretation, offering a unified explanation for the growth of Western Europe between 900 A.

A major new global economic history that explains why the Industrial Revolution occurred in Britain.

This 1973 book is a radical interpretation, offering a unified explanation for the growth of Western Europe between 900 A.

Making the Modern American Fiscal State chronicles the rise of the US system of direct and progressive taxation.

Ulbe Bosma details how the British and Dutch introduced the sugar plantation model in Asia and refashioned it over time.

An interdisciplinary examination of credible commitment to fiscal responsibility and its relevance to current macroeconomic policy making.

Reveals how people transformed their experiences of financial crisis into a single event that would serve as a turning point in American history.

Making the Modern American Fiscal State chronicles the rise of the US system of direct and progressive taxation.

Ulbe Bosma details how the British and Dutch introduced the sugar plantation model in Asia and refashioned it over time.

An interdisciplinary examination of credible commitment to fiscal responsibility and its relevance to current macroeconomic policy making.

Reveals how people transformed their experiences of financial crisis into a single event that would serve as a turning point in American history.

A collection of essays by Nobel laureate Robert W.

A major contribution to our understanding of total war.

These essays explore the history of the US tax mission to Japan during the occupation following World War II.

This book argues that the period from World War I to the Great Depression was an incubating era when innovative and lasting policy paradigms emerged.

This book focuses on how Enlightenment ideas shaped plantation management and slave work routines.

This study examines the crucial role of merchants in the rise and decline of New Orleans during the nineteenth century.

These essays explore the history of the US tax mission to Japan during the occupation following World War II.

This book argues that the period from World War I to the Great Depression was an incubating era when innovative and lasting policy paradigms emerged.

This book focuses on how Enlightenment ideas shaped plantation management and slave work routines.

This study examines the crucial role of merchants in the rise and decline of New Orleans during the nineteenth century.

Essays from the 2010 centenary conference of the 1910 Jekyll Island meeting of American financiers and the US Treasury.

A fascinating account of how cotton industrialised Europe and transformed the early modern global economy.

Essays from the 2010 centenary conference of the 1910 Jekyll Island meeting of American financiers and the US Treasury.

A fascinating account of how cotton industrialised Europe and transformed the early modern global economy.

The authors analyze Solvay''s 150-year history, showing the enormous impact geopolitical events had on the company and the recent consequences of global competition.

This book traces the history of bird guano, demonstrating how this unique commodity helped unite the Pacific Basin with the industrialized world.

The authors analyze Solvay''s 150-year history, showing the enormous impact geopolitical events had on the company and the recent consequences of global competition.

This book traces the history of bird guano, demonstrating how this unique commodity helped unite the Pacific Basin with the industrialized world.

A collection of essays offering an overview of the importance and resilience of family-controlled large businesses.

This book compares the evolution of the household refuse business in Britain and Germany since 1945.

This book compares the evolution of the household refuse business in Britain and Germany since 1945.

A collection of essays offering an overview of the importance and resilience of family-controlled large businesses.

An account that challenges the conventional views of African merchants under colonialism, examining the emergence and changing fortunes of indigenous entrepreneurs in Lagos, NigeriaIn Capitalism in the Colonies, A.

Chronicles the rise of Western Union Telegraph from the early years of telecommunications to its apogee as the first nationwide corporate monopoly in American history.

Chronicles the rise of Western Union Telegraph from the early years of telecommunications to its apogee as the first nationwide corporate monopoly in American history.