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...

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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...

Walter Lippmann was the most distinguished American journalist and public philosopher of the twentieth century. But he was also something more: a public economist who helped millions of ordinary citizens make sense of the most devastating economic depression in history. Craufurd Goodwin offers a...

Jugend- und Reifejahre -- Auf der Flucht -- Auswanderung in die Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika -- Ein Anwalt ohne Sold, bemüht fürs Vaterland -- Nationalökonom und Visionär -- Das tragische Ende.

This book presents new findings on the biography of Friedrich List, one of the world’s most important and popular economists. Following List's tracks in Pennsylvania and discussing several new sources, the author, Eugen Wendler, focuses on List's life and exile in the United States between...