In this study, Eric Mielants provides a novel interdisciplinary interpretation of the origins of modernity and capitalism in particular. He argues that contrary to popular thinking, the Rise of the West should not be analyzed in terms of the Industrial Revolution or the colonization of the New...

Linguistics has had a significant and evident impact on economics, and vice versa. However, this mutually beneficial relationship has so far remained under-exploited. This rich volume brings together an international range of scholars, to bridge the gap between these two distinct but...

Der vorliegende Band - angelegt als interkulturelle wirtschaftspädagogische Grundlagenarbeit - behandelt zentral die Problematik des Transfers ökonomischer Theorie und Praxis aus Industrieländern in Entwicklungsländer. Dabei fließen praktische Erfahrungen des Autors aus...