The global economy : a concise history /: a concise history. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Franco Amatori, Andrea Colli.
• Editors: Amatori, Franco; Colli, Andrea, 1966-
• Contents: 1. The structural characteristics of preindustrial economies 2. The "Great Divergence" 3. New players, new institutions 4. The Industrial Revolution: technology and society 5. Why Europe? Why Britain? 6. An unstoppable process 7. A new world balance 8. The Western model and its limits 9. The first phase of globalization 10. The Great War: the end of a world 11. The post-war years: the age of insecurity 12. The crisis of capitalism 13. State intervention 14. The Second World War: "Creative Destruction" 15. Prosperity at last 16. Decolonization: lights and (many) shadows 17. From Keynes to neoliberalism 18. Third World, "Third Worlds" 19. The end of a great dream 20. Unstable leadership 21. Europe in search of an identity 22. The globalized world 23. A different kind of crisis? 24. In praise of history
• Publisher Details: New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 330.9; Economic history; Commerce -- History; Industrial revolution -- History; Economic development -- History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429293559; 0429293550; 9781000606515; 1000606511; 9781000601664; 1000601668; 9781000596816; 1000596818
• Related ISBNs: 9780367265083; 0367265087; 9780367265076; 0367265079; 9788892117341; 8892117343
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record
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