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Confucian Capitalism : Shibusawa Eiichi, Business Ethics, and Economic Development in Meiji Japan
Sagers, John H. - 2018
With the life story of Shibusawa Eiichi (1840-1931), one of the most important financiers and industrialists in modern Japanese history, as its narrative focal point, this book explores the challenges of importing modern business enterprises to Japan, where the pursuit of profit was considered...
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Contemporary Capitalism and Civil Society : The Japanese Experience
Yamada, Toshio - 2018
This book is devoted to analyzing contemporary capitalism both in Japan and in the world economy by using the theoretical framework of the French régulation theory and by revisiting the theory of civil society in postwar Japan. The Japanese theory of civil society proposed unique thinking about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396839
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Poland From Partitions to EU Accession : A Modern Economic History, 1772–2004
Koryś, Piotr - 2018
This book surveys Poland’s move from being a post-feudal, backward, peripheral country to being a modern, capitalist, European state: from the partition of the commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania to the abolishment of ‘second serfdom’; late industrialization to state socialism;...
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China's economic rise : lessons from Japan's political economy
Ramesh, Sangaralingam - 2020
1. Introduction -- 2. The Kamakura Period (1185AD-1333AD) -- 3. The Muromachi Period (1333AD-1568AD) & Azuchi-Momoyama Period (1568AD-1600AD) -- 4. The Tokugawa Period (1600AD-1868AD) -- 5. The Meiji Period (1868AD-1912AD) -- 6. The Taisho Period (1912AD-1926AD) -- 7. The Showa Period...
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Historical Perspectives on Chinese Economics (1949–2011)
Zhang, Zhuoyuan (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1 The Spreading of Stalin's Issues on The Socialist Economy in the Soviet Union in China in the 1950s and the Discussion on the Issue of Basic Economic Principles during the Transitional Period Triggered by Such Spreading -- Chapter 2 Exploration and Argument on the Relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399835
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Managing Information in the Roman Economy
Rosillo-López, Cristina (ed.); García Morcillo, Marta (ed.) - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
1. Asymmetric Information and the Roman Economy: Introduction -- 2. Economics and Information: Asymmetries, Uncertainties and Risks -- Part 1: Information Management -- 3. Managing Economic Public Information in Rome: the Aerarium as Central Archive of the Roman Republic -- 4. Managing...
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How British Rule Changed India’s Economy : The Paradox of the Raj
Roy, Tirthankar - 2019
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The making of British India -- Chapter 3: The business of the cities -- Chapter 4: Unyielding land -- Chapter 5: A poor state -- Chapter 6: End of famine -- Chapter 7: A different story? The princely states -- Chapter 8: Conclusion
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398419
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Role of Reinsurance in the World : Case Studies of Eight Countries
Caruana de las Cagigas, Leonardo (ed.); Straus, André. (ed.) - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
of foreign reinsurance in the setting of insurance in Spain, 1960-2000 -- Chapter 7 The reinsurance industry in Italy in … insurance of insurers) in the insurance markets of eight countries: USA, Netherlands, Sweden, France, Spain, Italy, Mexico and … explore this way the reinsurance markets in the USA, Netherlands, France, Italy and Mexico. This book will be of interest to …
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The Roman Stock Exchange between the 19th and 20th Centuries : A History of the Italian Stock Market
Strangio, Donatella - 2022
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Rome and the Papal State: Old Customs and the New Kingdom of Italy -- Chapter 3 … Exchange and the Roman Financial Market from the Annexation of Italy to the Great War (1870–1914) -- Chapter 7: The 1920s and … financial fabric. The book examines that path to becoming the capital of Italy, offering a unique volume for researchers …
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Work in Early Modern Italy, 1500–1800
Mocarelli, Luca; Ongaro, Giulio - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
1. Work and Labour: Meanings and Concepts -- 2. Population, Urbanization and Working People -- 3. Technology, Markets, Specializations and Organization of Production -- 4. Labour Relations -- 5. Labour Conditions -- 5. Work and the Little Divergence
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