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  • The European Economy 1914-1990

    by Derek Aldcroft, George Penelis ...
    This new edition of The European Economy 1914-1980 has been up-dated and revised to take account of the decade 1980-90 and, as such, covers some of the most dramatic and profound economic events of the twentieth century. The European Economy 1914-1990 includes two additional chapters, one dealing with the Western European economies, and in particul ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Routledge Revivals: The Atlas of British Railway History (1985)

    by Michael Freeman, Derek Aldcroft ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1985, this Atlas uses over 50 specially drawn maps to trace the rise and fall of the railways’ fortunes, and is supported by an interesting and authoritative text. Financial and operating statistics are clearly presented in diagrammatic form and provide a wealth of information rarely available to the student of railway history. Freeman and Aldcroft provide the basis for a new ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The European Economy Since 1914

    by Derek Aldcroft, Steven Morewood ...
    The fifth edition of The European Economy provides a succinct and lucid account of the development and problems of the European economy since the first world war. It covers the whole of Europe including Russia and Turkey. The text divides into several clearly defined sub-periods: the impact and aftermath of the first world war and recovery and reconstruction during the 1920s; the depression and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    The History of a Dangerous Idea

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    Conservatives today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all ... Read more

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  • When the Money Runs Out

    The End of Western Affluence

    by Stephen D. King ...
    The Western world has experienced extraordinary economic progress throughout the last six decades, a prosperous period so extended that continuous economic growth has come to seem normal. But such an era of continuously rising living standards is a historical anomaly, economist Stephen D. King warns, and the current stagnation of Western economies threatens to reach crisis proportions in the not ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Global Capitalism: Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century

    by Jeffry A. Frieden ...
    "Magisterial history...one of the most comprehensive histories of modern capitalism yet written." —Michael Hirsh, New York Times Book ReviewIn 1900 international trade reached unprecedented levels and the world's economies were more open to one another than ever before. Then as now, many people considered globalization to be inevitable and irreversible. Yet the entire edifice collapsed in a few ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Europe's Deadlock

    How the Euro Crisis Could Be Solved - And Why It Won't Happen

    by David Marsh ...
    In this short, fiercely argued book, David Marsh explains how five years of continuous crisis management not only have failed to resolve the EurozoneÆs problems but have actually made things worse. While austerity-wracked southern states descend into misery and resentment, creditor countriesùled by Germanyùfear that they will be forced to subsidize their weaker brethren indefinitely. Constructive ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Europes Unfinished Currency

    The Political Economics of the Euro

    by Thomas Mayer ...
    For more information please see the book website:http://europesunfinishedcurrency.anthempressblog.comThe euro was originally seen as another stepping stone to a politically unified Europe. Yet with the fall of the Berlin Wall, the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the unification of Germany, the need for European political union as a means to ensure peace in Europe disa... ... Read more

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  • Golden Fetters : The Gold Standard and the Great Depression, 1919-1939

    The Gold Standard and the Great Depression, 1919-1939

    by Barry Eichengreen ...
    Series series NBER Series on Long-term Factors in Economic Development
    This book offers a reassessment of the international monetary problems that led to the global economic crisis of the 1930s. It explores the connections between the gold standard--the framework regulating international monetary affairs until 1931--and the Great Depression that broke out in 1929. Eichengreen shows how economic policies, in conjunction with the imbalances created by World War I, gave ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The End of the Euro

    The Uneasy Future of the European Union

    by Johan Van Overtveldt ...
    From the acclaimed author of Bernanke's Test, "an essential title for any reader with investments or interest in financial instruments" ( Library Journal).The End of the Euro begins with an overview of the birth of the euro itself. Understanding this history is essential to understand the anomalies built into the project from the beginning. These anomalies form the subject of chapter two, along ... Read more

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  • Debtors' Prison

    The Politics of Austerity Versus Possibility

    by Robert Kuttner ...
    One of our foremost economic thinkers challenges a cherished tenet of today’s financial orthodoxy: that spending less, refusing to forgive debt, and shrinking government—“austerity”—is the solution to a persisting economic crisis like ours or Europe’s, now in its fifth year.Since the collapse of September 2008, the conversation about economic recovery has centered on the question of debt: whether ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • WRONG

    Nine Economic Policy Disasters and What We Can Learn from Them

    by Richard S. Grossman ...
    In recent years, the world has been rocked by major economic crises, most notably the devastating collapse of Lehman Brothers, the largest bankruptcy in American history, which triggered the breathtakingly destructive sub-prime disaster. What sparks these vast economic calamities? Why do our economic policy makers fail to protect us from such upheavals? In Wrong, economist Richard Grossman ... Read more

    $18.99 USD