In diesem Buch werden die persönlichen Begegnungen von Friedrich List (1789-1846) mit bedeutenden historischen Zeitzeugen nachgezeichnet, die für das Verständnis seiner Lebens- und Wirkungsgeschichte bedeutsam waren. Obwohl List kein politisches Mandat besaß, ist es bemerkenswert, zu wem von...

Gentlemen Bankers investigates the social and economic circles of one of America’s most renowned and influential financiers to uncover how the Morgan family’s power and prestige stemmed from its unique position within a network of local and international relationships. At the turn of the...

This new and expanded edition of a classic work draws our attention to the often neglected role women have played in the development of economics. The work and intellectual history of eight prominent women economists of the eighteenth to twentieth centuries are studied to reveal how they strove...