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Women’s Work and Rights in Early Modern Urban Europe
Bellavitis, Anna - 2018
’s roles in economic urban activities. Covering a wide area of early modern Europe, from Portugal to Poland and from …
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Climate Change and Ancient Societies in Europe and the Near East : Diversity in Collapse and Resilience
Erdkamp, Paul (ed.); Manning, Joseph G. (ed.);  … - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
-- Chapter 11: The environmental imperialism of the Roman Empire in northwestern Europe -- Chapter 12: Seasonal drought on Roman …
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Unfree Workers : Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860
Maxwell-Stewart, Hamish; Quinlan, Michael - 2022
labor systems. Deeply researched, engagingly written, and morally informed, Unfree Workers is a gift for the ages …
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Economic Development in the Twenty-first Century : Lessons for Africa Throughout History
Ocran, Matthew Kofi - 2019
between Africa and Western Europe became so divergent when in the early medieval period average income levels and economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398493
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The Bread Makers : The Social and Professional Lives of Bakers in the Western Roman Empire
Benton, Jared T. - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
1. Introduction: Chaînes Opératoires and the Making of Roman Bread -- 2. Baking as Cultural Heritage: Regional Variation in the Roman Production of Bread -- 3. Modes of Production: Bakeries as Factories and Workshops -- 4 Experiencing the Bakery: Training, Status, Labor, and Exploitation -- 5....
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Globalization and the Rise of Mass Education
Mitch, David (ed.); Cappelli, Gabriele (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
accumulation based on a global, long-run perspective, focusing on a variety of countries in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398941
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30 Years since the Fall of the Berlin Wall : Turns and Twists in Economies, Politics, and Societies in the Post-Communist Countries
Akimov, Alexandr (ed.); Kazakevitch, Gennadi (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
1. 30 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall: Trends and the Current State of Communism and Post-Communism in Europe … Central, Eastern and South-eastern Europe have tied their post-communist transition to deep integration into the West …, including EU accession. Most of the states in Central and Eastern Europe have been able to relatively successfully transform …
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China 1949-2019 : From Poverty to World Power
Urio, Paolo - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
Chapter 1 Understanding China’s strategic public management -- Chapter 2The New Public Management comes to China -- Chapter 3Putting people first: the implementation of rebalancing policies -- Chapter 4The modernization of the political system -- Chapter 5China: the new super power --...
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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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Land and Credit : Mortgages in the Medieval and Early Modern European Countryside
Briggs, Chris (ed.); Zuijderduijn, Jaco (ed.) - 2018
1. Introduction: mortgages and annuities in historical perspective -- 2. Mortgages and the English peasantry c.1250-c.1350 -- 3. Mortgages raised by rural English copyhold tenants 1605-1735 -- 4. Mortgages and the Kentish yeoman in the seventeenth century -- 5. Why the equity of redemption? 6....
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