This monograph is about an exciting episode in the intellectual history of Europe: the vigorous debate among leading Polish historians on the sources of the economic development and non-development, including the origins of economic divisions within Europe. The work covers nearly fifty years of...

The three qualitative scenarios of Europe’s possible Energy Futures, which arepresented in this document, are based on the findings of the Europe-wide Delphi studyon Energy and Social Visions - EurEnDel. These results have been checked againstmultiple inputs from a considerable number of...

Research in the field of information warehousing mostly focuses technical aspects. Onlyrecently some contributions are found dealing with methodical aspects of informationwarehouse development processes. With respect to the central role information warehousesplay for the management a development...

Preface -- Economics, culture, and development -- Classical political economy and the rise of neoclassicism -- Neoclassical economics and culture -- Institutional economics : veblen's tradition -- The new institutional economics -- Marxian economics : from modern to postmodern -- Development...