Economic history

Finance is the evil we cannot live without.

Beginning in 1945, America rocketed through a quarter-century of extraordinary economic growth, experiencing an amazing boom that soared to unimaginable heights in the 1960s.

The worldwide Great Depression of the 1930s was the most traumatic event of the twentieth century.

The worldwide Great Depression of the 1930s was the most traumatic event of the twentieth century.

An essential history of a taste that shaped the world.

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionIn Talking to My Daughter About the Economy, activist Yanis Varoufakis, Greece's former finance minister and the author of the international bestseller Adults in the Room, pens a series of letters to his young daughter, educating her about the business, politics, and corruption of world economics.

Ferdinand Pecora investigated with ruthlessly abandon the nation's most influential bankers and stockbrokers to determine what caused the Wall Street Crash of 1929, which in turn led to the Great Depression.

The seventh in a series chronicling the remarkable history of The Times newspaper and the media mogul who bought and reshaped it in the early 1980s.

El proceso de estratificacion economica dentro de las sociedades rurales durante la Edad Media y el periodo Premoderno es el eje central de este volumen.

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Der Financial-Times-Journalist Dan McCrum hat getan, wofür eigentlich Wirtschaftsprüfer und Finanzaufsicht zuständig sind: Er hat den größten Betrug der DAX-Geschichte aufgedeckt.

El libro fundamental de José Manuel Naredo, la voz más prestigiosa de la economía ecológica en este país.

Este libro analiza las consecuencias del estilo de crecimiento peruano desde la década de 1990 y sus diferencias con lo que ocurrió entre 1950 y 1980.

Wie die Deutschen wirklich reich wurdenDeutschland ist reich, aber die gängigen Erklärungen sind falsch.

Esta tercera edicion revisada y actualizada de la ?

¿Cuáles son las causas de la pobreza?

De acuerdo a la economia institucional, las instituciones serian agentes esenciales del progreso economico y del progreso agricola.

Many of us read books every day, either electronically or in print.

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Very Recent History by Choire Sicha is an idiosyncratic and elegant narrative that follows a handful of young men in New York City as they navigate the ruins of money and powerin search of love and connection.

Financial journalist Riva Froymovich has good reason to be anxious about the financial turmoil facing Generation Y.

In this fascinating and well researched work of the history of the heyday of Victorian British society, Harrison seamlessly weaves together the overlapping developments in politics, economy, social and culture.

The book is about the Economy at present, how it got to be the way it is, and how to correct and maintain it now and in the future.

KEYNES ES UNA FIGURA IMPRESCINDIBLE PARA  ENTENDER LA ECONOMÍA  DE NUESTRA ÉPOCA.

The author has created an interpretive document detailing the contributions of North East Pennsylvania to the greatness of the United States of America resulting in an economic, financial, and political revitalization of the U.

First published in 1997, this volume responds to the Conservative intention of conducting economic policy along monetarist lines after winning the General Election in May 1979.

First published in 1997, this volume responds to the Conservative intention of conducting economic policy along monetarist lines after winning the General Election in May 1979.

'A well-reported and researched history of the ways in which plucky economists helped rewrite policy in America and Europe and across emerging markets.

"e;This is an exceedingly long short book, stretching at least fifty thousand years into the past and who knows how many into the future.

Robidoux Chronicles treats with comprehensive documentary detail the factual history of the Robidoux lineage in North America from the first progenitor who arrived in Quebec in about 1665, through the famous six brothers who distinguished themselves as Mountain Men, up until even recent times on reservations in the US.

"e;This is an exceedingly long short book, stretching at least fifty thousand years into the past and who knows how many into the future.

'A powerful, heart-racing story of family, fate, and writing your own destiny.

In THE LOST CONTINENT BBC Europe Editor Gavin Hewitt tells the story of a flawed dream, a noble vision that turned dangerous, and which led Europe into its gravest crisis since World War Two - a crisis for which it was totally unprepared.

'Basic Income is an idea whose time has come, and Guy Standing has pioneered our understanding of it.

A timely and vivid look at Scotland's long and difficult road to nationhood, re-exploring some cherished myths and unearthing a wealth of fascinating new detail.

El desempeño de la economía argentina es un enigma hasta para los más avezados analistas.

Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II.

Este libro se refiere al auge y colapso de las que fueron las entidades bancarias más solventes y laureadas de España, un banco (Banco Popular) y una caja de ahorros (Caja Madrid) esta última integrada en Bankia.

La lectura de esta obra permite conocer, a través de doce capítulos, las dinámicas sociales y económicas de la caficultura en la Gran Cuenca del Caribe, esta macrorregión que nuestro nobel de literatura Gabriel García Márquez delimitó entre el golfo de México, Centroamérica, Antillas Mayores y Menores, norte de Suramérica y nordeste de Brasil, desde que llegaron a esa región los primeros granos traídos por franceses y holandeses hace 300 años, una historia que ha sido poco conocida hasta ahora.

Presenta una visión general del desarrollo de México desde el virreinato hasta la primera década del siglo XXI.

'The best memoir by a senior politician for years.

Adam Nicolson tells the story of England through the history of fourteen gentry families - from the 15th century to the present day.

Adam Zamoyski first wrote his history of Poland two years before the collapse of the Soviet Union.

The sensational human story of the hunt for oil, and the politics, power and personalities involved.

A delightful and fascinating social history of Victorians at leisure, told through the letters, diaries, journals and novels of nineteenth-century men and women, from the author of the bestselling 'The Victorian House'.

A major biography of the man who, more than any other, made the twentieth century.

The most authoritative and highly regarded single-volume history of India - from ancient time to the modern day.