A concise economic history of the world : from Paleolithic times to the present

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A concise economic history of the world : from Paleolithic times to the present

Rondo Cameron, Larry Neal

Oxford University Press, 2003

4th ed

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Previous ed.: 1997

Bibliography: p. 403-435

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780195127041

Description

This is the fourth edition of a successful textbook, which was first written by Rondo Cameron (the third edition having been published in 1997). As with previous editions, the book covers the full span of economic history from pre-history to the present. It offers an introduction to the study of both economic history and economic development.

Table of Contents

  • 1. INTRODUCTION: ECONOMIC HISTORY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  • 2. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ANCIENT HISTORY
  • 3. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE
  • 4. NON-WESTERN ECONOMIES ON THE EVE OF WESTERN EXPANSION
  • 5. EUROPE'S SECOND LOGISTIC
  • 6. ECONOMIC NATIONALISM AND IMPERIALISM
  • 7. THE DAWN OF MODERN INDUSTRY
  • 8. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: BASIC DETERMINANTS
  • 9. PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT: THE EARLY INDUSTRIALIZERS
  • 10. PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT: LATECOMERS AND NO-SHOWS
  • 11. STRATEGIC SECTORS
  • 12. THE GROWTH OF THE WORLD ECONOMY
  • 13. OVERVIEW OF THE WORLD ECONOMY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
  • 14. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DISINTEGRATION
  • 15. REBUILDING THE WORLD ECONOMY
  • 16. THE WORLD ECONOMY AT THE END OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
  • 17. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • 18. INDEX
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780195127058

Description

This is the fourth edition of this successful textbook, which was first written by Rondo Cameron (the third edition having published in 1997). As with previous editions, the book covers economic history from pre-history to the present. It offers an introduction to the study of both economic history and economic development.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Economic History and Economic Development
  • 2. Economic Development in Ancient History
  • 3. Economic Development in Medieval Europe
  • 4. Non-Western Economies on the Eve of Western Expansion
  • 5. Europe's Second Logistic
  • 6. Economic Nationalism and Imperialism
  • 7. The Dawn of Modern Industry
  • 8. Economic Development in the Nineteenth Century: Basic Determinants
  • 9. Patterns of Development: The Early Industrializers
  • 10. Patterns of Development: Latecomers and No-Shows
  • 11. Strategic Sectors
  • 12. The Growth of the World Economy
  • 13. Overview of the World Economy in the Twentieth Century
  • 14. International Economic Disintegration
  • 15. Rebuilding the World Economy
  • 16. The World Economy at the End of the Twentieth Century
  • 17. Bibliography
  • 18. Index

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  • NCID
    BA57438184
  • ISBN
    • 0195127048
    • 9780195127058
  • LCCN
    2001051380
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 463 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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