Enterprise and trade in Victorian Britain : essays in historical economics / / Donald N. McCloskey
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| Autore: |
McCloskey Deirdre N.
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| Titolo: |
Enterprise and trade in Victorian Britain : essays in historical economics / / Donald N. McCloskey
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 230 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Economic conditions 19th century |
| Note generali: | First published in 1981. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | part one. The method of historical economics -- part two. Enterprise in late Victorian Britain -- part three. Britain in the world economy, 1846-1913. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The essays in this book focus on the controversies concerning Britain's economic performance between the mid-nineteenth century and the First World War. The overriding theme is that Britain's own resources were consistently more productive, more resilient and more successful than is normally assumed. And if the economy's achievement was considerable, the influence on it of external factors (trade, international competition, policy) were much less significant than is normally supposed. <BR> The book is structured as follows: Part One: The Method of Historical Economics Part Two: Enterprise in |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Enterprise and trade in Victorian Britain |
| ISBN: | 1-134-55834-1 |
| 0-415-60705-1 | |
| 1-315-88889-0 | |
| 1-134-55827-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790650503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Routledge library editions. . -Economics ; ; III.