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How British Rule Changed India’s Economy : The Paradox of the Raj
Roy, Tirthankar - 2019
This Palgrave Pivot revisits the topic of how British colonialism moulded work and life in India and what kind of …Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The making of British India -- Chapter 3: The business of the cities -- Chapter 4 … legacy it left behind. Did British rule lead to India’s impoverishment, economic disruption and famine? Under British rule …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398419
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Imperialism and capitalism : historical perspectives, Volume 1
Basu, Dipak R.; Miroshnik, Victoria - 2020
capitalism and its reliance of colonialism, and is relevant to those interested in economics, development studies, international …1. Idea of Imperialism and Capitalism, Aristotle, Kautilya, Lenin -- 2. British empire and British Industrial …: Refutation of Lenin’s theory -- 9. Lenin’s theory of capitalism. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399645
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An Introduction to Latin American Economics : Understanding Theory Through History
McKinney, Scott - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Chapter 1. The Land They Found -- Chapter 2. Adapting to a New World -- Chapter 3. Colonial Latin America -- Chapter 4. The First Century of Independence -- Chapter 5. Industrialization -- Chapter 6. Alternatives -- Chapter 7. The Commodity Boom of the 1970s -- Chapter 8. The Lost Decade of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627261
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Historical Statistics of Korea
Cha, Myung Soo (ed.); Kim, Nak Nyeon (ed.); Park, Ki-Joo (ed.) - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
1 Environment and Geography (Myung Soo Cha, Junseok Hwang, and Heejin Park) -- 2 Population (Myung Soo Cha and Heejin Park) -- 3 Labor Force and Employment (Yitaek Park) -- 4 Wages (Myung Soo Cha, Junseok Hwang, and Wooyoun Lee) -- 5 Education (Sun Go and Ki-Joo Park) -- 6 Health (Suk Chul Hong)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013275877
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Economic Development in the Twenty-first Century : Lessons for Africa Throughout History
Ocran, Matthew Kofi - 2019
Western European mercantilism and capitalism and their associated exploitation of other countries. In understanding Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398493
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The Creation of the East Timorese Economy : Volume 1: History of a Colony
Lundahl, Mats; Sjöholm, Fredrik - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
1. ‘Where the Sandalwood Is Born’: East Timor until the Mid-Eighteenth Century -- 2. The Two Last Centuries of Portuguese Domination -- 3. The Indonesian Occupation -- 4. The Economy under Occupation -- 5. Launching a New State -- 6. Conclusions
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398699
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Imperialism and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa : An Economic and Business History of Sudan
Mollan, Simon - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Foundations of Imperialism in Sudan -- Chapter 2. British Business and Sudan During the Mahdiya -- Chapter 3. The Beginnings of Imperial Development, 1899-1919 -- Part II Business and Imperialism in Sudan -- Chapter 4. The Sudan Plantations Syndicate, 1904-1919...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399738
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The Rise and Fall of Britain's North American Empire : The Political Economy of Colonial America
Pollio, Gerald - 2022
Part I Introduction -- 1 Historical and Political Background -- Part II The Economy of Colonial America -- 2 Labour -- 2.1 Slave Labour -- 3 The Slave Trade and Britain’s Industrial Revolution -- 4 Economic Impact of Slavery -- 5 Industry -- 6 Land Values, Tenancy, and Private Ownership --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013386116
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Slavery, Freedom and Business Endeavor : The Reforging of Western Civilization and the Transformation of Everyday Life
Bowden, Bradley - 2022
‘Bowden’s book provides a provocative prism through which to view western civilization and capitalism. It reveals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013192342
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The House of Tata Meets the Second Industrial Revolution : An Institutional Analysis of Tata Iron and Steel Co. in Colonial India
Nomura, Chikayoshi - 2018
1 Introduction -- 2 The development of the modern business corporation in 19th century India: Building the foundations …This monograph aims to analyze the economic and business history of colonial India from a corporate perspective by … causes of colonial India’s industrial growth, in addition to two renowned perspectives focusing on government economic policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256166