Economic History
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Whisky Cask Investment: Building Wealth through Whisky Casks [Hardback]
Fiona Rintoul (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781912667901
Published by : Spink Books
Enter the wonderful world of whisky casks to learn about a unique investment opportunity.
We are in the grip of the greatest period of uncertainty since the 2008 financial crash. Volatility is rocking global financial markets, and inflati... .... Learn More -
The Behavior of Financial Markets under Rational Expectations [Hardback]
Yan Han (Author)
£69.00ISBN: 9781626430877
Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
The financial markets have become more and more important in modern society. Their behaviour and impact relies crucially on the behaviour of market participants, aka the investors of different types. Although descriptions of the financial markets ... .... Learn More -
John Hervey Wheeler, Black Banking, and the Economic Struggle for Civil Rights [Paperback]
Brandon K. Winford (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9780813196091
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century
John Hervey Wheeler (1908–1978) was one of the civil rights movement's most influential leaders. In articulating a bold vision of regional prosperity grounded in full citizenship and economic power for African Americans, ... .... Learn More -
Economic Complexity in the Ancient Near East: Management of Resources and Taxation (Third-Second Millenium BC) [Hardback]
Sergio Alivernini (Editor); Jana Mynářová (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 9788073089917
Published by : Czech Institute of Egyptology
The spread of cuneiform writing from its Mesopotamian heartland to the peripheries during the second half of the third, and especially in the second millennium BC, represents an important historical and cultural phenomenon. From the beginning of t... .... Learn More -
Farmers at the Frontier: A Pan European Perspective on Neolithisation [Hardback]
Kurt J Gron (Editor); Lasse Sorensen (Editor); Peter Rowley-Conwy (Editor)
£45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789251401
Published by : Oxbow Books
All farming in prehistoric Europe ultimately came from elsewhere in one way or another, unlike the growing numbers of primary centers of domestication and agricultural origins worldwide. This fact affects every aspect of our understanding of the s... .... Learn More -
Unnatural Resources: Energy and Environmental Politics in Appalachia after the 1973 Oil Embargo [Hardback]
Michael Camp (Author)
£31.00ISBN: 9780822945710
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: History of the Urban Environment
Unnatural Resources explores the intersection of energy production and environmental regulation in Appalachia after the oil embargo of 1973. The years from 1969 to 1973 saw the passage of a number of laws meant to protect the environment from huma... .... Learn More -
Market as Place and Space of Economic Exchange: Perspectives from Archaeology and Anthropology [Paperback]
Hans Peter Hahn (Editor); Geraldine Schmitz (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785708930
Published by : Oxbow Books
In the context of commodification, material culture has particular properties hitherto considered irrelevant or neglected. First, the market is a spatial structure, assigning special properties to the things offered: the goods and commodities. Sec... .... Learn More -
The Wealth of England: The medieval wool trade and its political importance 1100–1600 [Hardback]
Susan Rose (Author)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785707360
Published by : Oxbow Books
The wool trade was undoubtedly one of the most important elements of the British economy throughout the medieval period - even the seat occupied by the speaker of the House of lords rests on a woolsack. In The Wealth of England Susan Rose brings t... .... Learn More -
Financing the World [Hardback]
Keith Hollender (Author)
Regular Price: £25.00
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781907427749
Published by : Spink Books
The third book by Keith Hollender on financial history, Financing the World focuses on the events and entrepreneurs that shaped the world of finance we know today. It describes the period of initial industrialisation and the regular stock market ... .... Learn More -
Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up: Harnessing Real-World Experience for Transformative Change [Hardback]
Anthony Flaccavento (Author); Bill McKibben (Author)
£90.00ISBN: 9780813167343
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Culture of the Land
The global economy has witnessed important changes in recent years. In the United States, enterprising communities have transitioned from tobacco farming to growing organic produce, from extractive fishing to vertical farming, from nonrenewable en... .... Learn More
