Uses world history, the Soviet experience, and economic analysis to demonstrate why Russian nostalgia for empire could … unexpected becomes the rule -- The political economy of external shocks -- Deteriorating conditions for foreign trade: political … soviet economy -- The hard currency crisis -- Economic and political liberalization against the background of the hard …

political economy of Anglo-American imperial relations -- Anglo-Irish commercial relations, Two letters on the trade of Ireland …

distinctive regional capitalism. On each occasion of growth, connections with the global economy helped firms and entrepreneurs …

evidence, these essays investigate and analyse the role of market-exchange in the economy of the ancient Greek world … evidence, these essays investigate and analyse the role of market-exchange in the economy of the ancient Greek world …"The Ancient Greek Economy: Markets, Households and City-States brings together sixteen essays by leading scholars of …