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Economic Development in the Twenty-first Century : Lessons for Africa Throughout History

Ocran, Matthew Kofi - 2019

Part I: General Background and Governing Issues -- Chapter 1: Why history is important in Africa’s economic development narrative -- Chapter 2: Economic development: Facts, theories and evidence -- Chapter 3: Case studies of development approaches -- Part II: European Growth and Development...

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Bills of Union : Money, Empire and Ambitions in the Mid-Eighteenth Century British Atlantic

Graham, Aaron - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.

This book brings together for the first time more than half a dozen proposals, including several which have never been studied before, to show how thinkers on empire drew on monetary thought and banking theory to address the financial, political and constitutional challenges of empire in the...

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Developmental State Building : The Politics of Emerging Economies

Takagi, Yusuke (ed.); Kanchoochat, Veerayooth (ed.); … - 2019

This open access book modifies and revitalizes the concept of the ‘developmental state’ to understand the politics of emerging economy through nuanced analysis on the roles of human agency in the context of structural transformation. In other words, there is a revived interest in the...

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The Quality of Society, Volume II : Essays on the Unified Theory of Capitalism

Figueroa, Adolfo - 2021

_Scientific Economic Laws Of Capitalism -- Chapter 3_European Colonialism And Capitalist Development -- Chapter 4_Hobsbawm …

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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...

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Family Business Heterogeneity in Latin America : A Historical Perspective

Müller, Claudio G.; Sandoval-Arzaga, Fernando - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The syncretism (the first wave): The first family businesses in the region -- Chapter 3. First migration flows (the second wave): A new culture of family businesses -- Chapter 4. Mapping the formation of the family group (the third wave): From state[1]owned...

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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 for the emergence of TISCO in the 20th century -- 3 TISCO during the decade of the 1900s: The Formation period -- 4 Initial failure to produce competitive steel, capitalization...

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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)...

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Modern Global Trade and the Asian Regional Economy

Shiroyama, Tomoko (ed.) - 2018

This volume undertakes the important task of envisioning a regional history of Asia based on its unique internal characteristics, going beyond the usual West/non-West dichotomy. The “regional trade zone of modern Asia” was debated in the 1980s. Since then, Japanese historians of the...

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Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java : Comparisons, Contrasts, and Connections, 1830–1940

van Nederveen Meerkerk, Elise - 2019

colonialism in comparative perspective -- Chapter 3: Industrious women in an imperial economy: The Cultivation System and its …. It deserves a wide readership.’ —Anne Booth, SOAS University of London, UK ‘By exploring how colonialism affected women … the importance of the mutual influences of colonialism on both colony and metropole. This book studies such colonial …

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