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Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: Research design -- Chapter 2: Historical context -- Chapter 3: Capital and colonialism in theory -- Chapter 4: Previous research -- Chapter 5: Method and data -- Part II: Aggregate results -- Chapter 6: The rate of return on investment in Africa -- Chapter 7:...
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Obsession mit den Deutschen - Zwischen Nazis und Currywurst uv.m. Der Autor Christian Schnee studierte Geschichte, Politik und … Public Relations in England und Schottland. Bis 2019 war er zunächst Senior Lecturer an der Universität von Worcester und …
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-hand observation of a dozen sites and close consideration of topics in the ecological and economic history of southern England. They …This book applies an economic and environmental perspective to the history of landscape and the rural economy … puzzles in rural economic history. This book offers an original approach to questions in economic history through its …
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financial history of the landed estate, even though in the early nineteenth century these were some of the largest businesses in … England. The Castleman letters are a rich source which detail the intricate working, financial, social and political … financial undertakings and form the foundation of a new financial history of the estate. This book will show that estate …
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This book traces the emergence and development of the relationship between management consultancies and the British state. It seeks to answer three questions: why were management consultants brought into the machinery of the state; how has state power been impacted by bringing profit-seeking...
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-- Chapter 8: Thomas Jefferson’s complicated Friends -- Chapter 9: John Bellers (1654-1725)-A veritable phenomenon in the history …
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History of UK Business Cycles -- 7. Conclusions …
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1720s, and eventually to large-scale fraud in 1731 from the Bank of England, of which he was a longtime director. He died … Africans. This book is an invaluable read for scholars of financial and commercial history. …
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Chapter 1: A short history of builder’s wages in Economic History -- Chapter 2: The market for building -- Chapter 3 …This book presents a new economic history of London construction in the early modern period. Drawing on extensive …
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This book provides a critical analysis of visual images of British and international finance during the nineteenth century. Its focus is on the financiers themselves, contrasting the depiction of the respectable Merchant Princes with the less than perfect charlatans (white-collar criminals) who...
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