1. China and its New Position in the World Economy -- 2.China's Economic Growth and its Main Sources -- 3. The Growing … the geopolitical impact on the world economy, with special focus on the European Union. The book explains the reasons …

Introduction -- Part I The Iberian Grounds of the Early Modern Globalization of Europe -- Global Context and the Rise … impact of early globalization on Iberian and Western European institutions, social development and political economies. In … spite of globalization’s minor importance from the commercial perspective before 1750, this book finds its impact decisive …

World War I Crisis? -- What’s in a Bond? The Value of Portugal or the Financial Origins of the Portuguese Civil War -- A …Reflecting the diverse and profound changes triggered by the latest wave of economic globalization, this book …

1 Introduction -- 2 Early Globalization: Arguments and Evidence -- 3 Harbingers of Modernity: an Iberian perspective … -- 4 Silver production, prices and globalization in the eighteenth century -- 5 The Austrian mining industry and the … Iberian globalization -- 6 The Manila Galleon and the Age of Trade -- 7 The reception of Asian textiles in Portugal and Brazil …

larger story of U.S. banking consolidation. As Morgan sought to re-enter the world of securities and navigate around Glass …

, but also points the way to re-discovering these principles in a modern world.” —Dr. Lori Forman, Professor and Development … contribution to the development of society from 1868, when modernization in Japan began, to the 1950s, after World War II. They … on to their successors, and the companies they founded are now providing value to consumers around the world. Those 13 …