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years before the Second World War and demonstrating that this history is not one solely of despair. … collapse of the gold standard and the rise of competitive devaluation sparked a monetary war that sundered the system, darkened … Tripartite Agreement of 1936, Britain, America, and France united to end their monetary war and make peace. This agreement …
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through the history of financial bubbles, visiting, among other places, Paris and London in 1720, Latin America in the 1820s …
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ride through the history of financial bubbles, visiting, among other places, Paris and London in 1720, Latin America in the …
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The oceanic explorations of the 1490s led to countless material innovations worldwide and caused profound ruptures. Beverly Lemire explores the rise of key commodities across the globe, and charts how cosmopolitan consumption emerged as the most distinctive feature of material life after 1500 as...
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"The Origins of Globalization: For better or for worse, in recent times the rapid growth of international economic exchange has changed our lives. But when did this process of globalisation begin, and what effects did it have on economies and societies? Pim de Zwart and Jan Luiten van Zanden...
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history of cultural modernism in relation to the intellectual history of Enlightenment ethos and the social history of the … Context of Cultural Modernism: 2. The argument; 3. Modernism and economics: the long history and immediate history of …
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Introduction: the struggle over Cold War rationality -- Enlightenment reason, Cold War rationality, and the rule of … rules -- The bounded rationality of Cold War operations research -- Saving the planet from nuclear weapons and the human … mind -- "The situation" in the Cold War behavioral sciences -- World in a matrix -- The collapse of Cold War rationality …
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