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Slavery, Freedom and Business Endeavor : The Reforging of Western Civilization and the Transformation of Everyday Life
Bowden, Bradley - 2022
2: Freedom, Slavery and The Rise of an Industrialized Western Civilization -- Chapter 6: Time, Scale and Understandings … of Western Civilization -- chapter 7: What is Freedom? What is Slavery? -- Chapter 8: Freedom, Democracy and … Individualism: Cause of Business Success or Mere Correlation? -- Chapter 9: Slavery and its Legacies -- Part 3: Global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013192342
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Business Ethics from Antiquity to the 19th Century : An Economist's View
Surdam, David George - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
the Ages -- 15. Slavery Throughout History -- 16. Conclusion. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399149
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The Rise and Fall of Britain's North American Empire : The Political Economy of Colonial America
Pollio, Gerald - 2022
-- 2.1 Slave Labour -- 3 The Slave Trade and Britain’s Industrial Revolution -- 4 Economic Impact of Slavery -- 5 Industry … slavery and the industrial revolution. In turn, changes to British tax policy post-1760 and the increased burden placed on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013386116
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Landscape History and Rural Society in Southern England : An Economic and Environmental Perspective
Jones, Eric L. - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Part 1. Preliminaries -- Chapter 1. Strategic Locations -- Chapter 2. Sources: Artefacts -- Chapter 3. Sources: Documents -- Chapter 4. Post-war Time Shift -- Part Two: Localities -- Chapter 5. Chalk Downs -- Chapter 6. Heathland -- Chapter 7. Lot Meads -- Chapter 8. Drove Roads -- Chapter 9....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496274
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The Prince of Slavers : Humphry Morice and the Transformation of Britain's Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1698–1732
Mitchell, Matthew David - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Prologue to Morice: Anglo-African Trade under the Royal African Company Monopoly -- Chapter 3: Morice’s Peers: The Early British Separate Traders -- Chapter 4: Morice’s Beginnings:1704-1719 -- Chapter 5: Morice at the Peak, 1720-1727 -- Chapter 6:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399225
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Cross-border labor mobility : historical and contemporary perspectives
Dowlah, C. A. F. - 2020
1. Introduction -- 2. Global Human Migration -- 3. Slavery - The Ancient and Medieval Periods -- 4. Slavery in the New … World - the Saga of Native Indians -- 5. Slavery in the New World - The Saga of Black Africans -- 6. Indentured Servitude …This book presents a comprehensive review of cross-border labor mobility from the ancient forms of slavery to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399500
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Socialism with a Human Face : Using Behavioural Economics to Understand East German Economic History
Magee, Gary Bryan; Geerling, Wayne - 2022
Chapter 1: Perceptions -- Chapter 2: Making Decisions: Lessons from Behavioural Economics -- Chapter 3: Establishing the Socialist Workplace: Labour, Norms and the Introduction of Piecework -- Chapter 4: Learning from the Soviet Union Means Learning to Win: Group Technology and the Mitrofanov...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170821
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Standard of Living : Essays on Economics, History, and Religion in Honor of John E. Murray
Gray, Patrick (ed.); Hall, Joshua C. (ed.);  … - 2022
Urbanization, Sanitation, and Mortality in the Progressive Era, 1899-1929 -- The Continuing Puzzle of Hypertension among African Americans: Developmental Origins and the Mid-century Socioeconomic Transformation -- Health and Safety vs. Freedom of Contract: The Tortured Path of Wage and Hours...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013373466
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Indian Agriculture Towards 2030 : Pathways for Enhancing Farmers' Income, Nutritional Security and Sustainable Food and Farm Systems
Chand, Ramesh (ed.); Joshi, Pramod Kumar (ed.);  … - National Dialogue on Indian Agriculture Towards 2030: … - 2022
Chapter 1. Transformational Change -- Chapter 2. Transforming Indian Agriculture -- Chapter 3. Dietary Diversity for … Nutritive and Safe food -- Chapter 4. Climate Crisis and Risk Management -- Chapter 5. Water in Agriculture -- Chapter 6. Pests …This open access book brings together varying perspectives for transformational change needed in India’s agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013163612
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Climate Change and Adaptation for Food Sustainability : Implications and Scenarios from Malaysia
Ahmed, Ferdous; Abul Quasem Al-Amin; Mohamad, Zeeda Fatimah - 2021
Malaysian policymakers looking for ways to make Malaysia self-sufficient in terms of agriculture. It is assumed that climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799805