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This book demonstrates how economic tools have been used throughout history to accomplish goals of military conflict, how they can be used more effectively than traditional means of warfare in the modern era, and how we can derive a better understanding of economic strategy applicable not just...
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: Secessionist Motives in the American Civil War -- 8. Minimizing the Cost of Union: Fiscal Autonomy and the Case of Scotland -- 9 …, the rise and fall of empires, and international war. The book uses a rational choice model to frame the incentives of … determine the outcome—unity or secession, peace or war—and are demonstrated through historical examples. The book provides two …
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, Liefernetzwerke, Großbanken, Steuerharmonisierung, Sport Die Herausgeber Dr. Harald Bergbauer war langjährig als Wissenschaftlicher …
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. Conclusion: The Way to War …
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Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: War and economic activity -- Chapter 3: From historical situating to the … obsolescence of war -- Chapter 4: Imperialism -- Chapter 5: The cost of war -- Chapter 6: Economic rationality or irrelevance of … war -- Chapter 7: The merits of war and the armaments industry -- Chapter 8: Economic globalization, Realpolitik, new wars …
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Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Battlefield Tourism, from One (Post)War to the Other, France–Spain. Touring from … the Great War to the Spanish Civil War -- Chapter 3. War Tourism in Italy (1919–1939) -- Chapter 4. Spanish Civil War and … Francoism for Tourists: The History Told in Travel Books -- Chapter 5.Tourism Policy in Post-war Spain: The Dirección General de …
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Introduction -- On Terrorism -- Terrorism as a Mode of Warfare -- The Economics of Terrorism -- Competition Between Homogeneous Terrorist Organizations: A General Model -- Al-Qaeda and Daesh: The Rise of the Islamic State -- Conclusion.
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banker, assembled the loans that Japan required for its war with Russia in 1905. This book covers a fascinating tale of a … -- Chapter 5. The Business of Banking -- Chapter 6. The English Syndicate -- Chapter 7. Financing the War -- Chapter 8. Impact …
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mortality data is not affected by the First World War. Spain was also developed enough to have reliable data, but it was very …1 Introduction -- 2 An Overview of Pandemics -- 3 The Spanish Flu in the News -- 4 Unequal Mortality during the Spanish … economy from unequal mortality to wages, housing and output. There is a general review of the literature but an important …
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1. Conceptualisations and Measurement -- 2. Theories and Empirical Findings -- 3. Happiness and Policy -- 4. Inequality -- 5. Poverty, Deprivation and Social Class -- 6. Some Questions of Intergenerational Economics -- 7. Ageing, House Prices, and Economic Crises -- 8. Behavioural Economics and...
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