This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1850, and breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation.
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History of Financial Institutions contributes to the analysis of how the modern corporation, business and finance have shaped and ..
The financial revolution marked the end of medieval England, and through the major institutions such as Lloyds and the Bank of England, laid the found..
How did the United States become the twentieth century's dominant economy? What is special about America and the American way of capitalism, that favo..
The Single Homemaker and Material Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century represents a new synthesis of gender history and material culture studies. It..
This is a full and authoritative account of the history of private banking, beginning with its development in conjunction with the world markets serve..
In this classic work Cipolla explores the slow but complex process of development that transformed Europe from its relatively weak position in AD 1000..
Drawing together papers from a variety of disciplines, including law, economics, politics and art history, this book considers fundamental issues of p..
This thought-provoking and controversial work examines the nature and process of change in human society over the past two million years and concludes..
This book brings together leading economists and economic historians of Japan in order to examine a range of key issues concerning Japanese institutio..
This study of economic fluctuations over a period of seven hundred years has long been established as a core text in European agricultural history. Us..
Within this volume, all the contributions are oriented towards Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and all are concerned with long-term..