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  • Rail Depots of Eastern North Carolina

    by Larry K. Neal Jr. ...
    Series series Images of Rail
    Railroads have been an integral part of North Carolina since the 1850s, allowing goods and people to travel across the state or to other areas of the country. For many years, the main focus of small towns and large cities in the state was the railroad depots. Residents could purchase train tickets, businesses sought to ship or receive goods for market, and kids loved to visit and wave to the ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Forgotten Financiers of the Louisiana Purchase

    European Bankers, the US, and the Rise of International Finance

    by Larry Neal ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive account of how the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 was financed. Where existing research has focused predominantly on the political and diplomatic significance of the Purchase, this book demonstrates the importance of the Purchase to global financial history.The book provides context and background for the Louisiana Purchase and examines the role of key actors and ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • The Origins and Development of Financial Markets and Institutions

    From the Seventeenth Century to the Present

    Edited by Jeremy Atack, Larry Neal ...
    Collectively, mankind has never had it so good despite periodic economic crises of which the current sub-prime crisis is merely the latest example. Much of this success is attributable to the increasing efficiency of the world's financial institutions as finance has proved to be one of the most important causal factors in economic performance. In a series of insightful essays, financial and ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • The Economics of Europe and the European Union

    by Larry Neal ...
    This distinctive textbook combines comprehensive coverage of the key policy areas of the European Union with analysis of individual countries, including the recent accession countries and Turkey. Part I analyzes the economic bases for the rise of the European Union from its origins in the post-World War II recovery to its historic enlargement in 2004. Part II takes up the different nation-state ... Read more

    $80.99 CAD

  • A Concise History of International Finance

    From Babylon to Bernanke

    by Larry Neal ...
    Series series New Approaches to Economic and Social History
    Ever since the financial crisis of 2008, doubts have been raised about the future of capitalism. In this broad-ranging survey of financial capitalism from antiquity to the present, Larry Neal reveals the ways in which the financial innovations throughout history have increased trade and prosperity as well as improving standards of living. These innovations have, however, all too often led to ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge History of Capitalism: Volume 2, The Spread of Capitalism: From 1848 to the Present

    Edited by Larry Neal, Jeffrey G. Williamson ...
    The second volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides an authoritative reference on the spread and impact of capitalism across the world, and the varieties of responses to it. Employing a wide geographical coverage and strong comparative outlook, a team of leading scholars explore the global consequences that capitalism has had for industry, agriculture, and trade, along with the ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge History of Capitalism: Volume 1, The Rise of Capitalism: From Ancient Origins to 1848

    Edited by Larry Neal, Jeffrey G. Williamson ...
    The first volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of capitalism from its earliest beginnings. Starting with its distant origins in ancient Babylon, successive chapters trace progression up to the 'Promised Land' of capitalism in America. Adopting a wide geographical coverage and comparative perspective, the international team of authors ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Financial Innovation and Resilience

    A Comparative Perspective on the Public Banks of Naples (1462-1808)

    Edited by Lilia Costabile, Larry Neal ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    As Ignazio Visco, Governor of the Bank of Italy, says in his Foreword, all economic policy makers today need to re-examine our history to help them confront the challenges of today. This edited volume focuses specifically on the theme of financial innovation and how financial resiliency was achieved in Naples. To highlight both the achievements of the public banks of Naples and their lessons for ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Questioning Credible Commitment

    Perspectives on the Rise of Financial Capitalism

    Edited by D'Maris Coffman, Adrian Leonard, Larry Neal ...
    Series series Macroeconomic Policy Making
    Financial capitalism emerged in a recognisably modern form in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Great Britain. Following the seminal work of Douglass C. North and Barry R. Weingast (1989), many scholars have concluded that the 'credible commitment' that was provided by parliamentary backing of government as a result of the Glorious Revolution of 1688 provided the key institutional ... Read more

    Was $127.99 CAD Now $31.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Tree of Ticket Leaves

    by Larry Good, Meredith Good ...
    Narrated by Christian Neale ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 47 min

    When a young girl, a deputized question mark, a well-read tackling dummy, and a buffalo unicorn join forces, adventure is sure to follow.On the eve of a much-anticipated trip, 8-year-old Meri catches a stomach bug, and her parents make the heart-wrenching decision to leave her behind. The next day, fully recovered yet fighting the heavy sting of disappointment, she sets out on a walk from her aunt ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition

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  • Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea

    The History of a Dangerous Idea

    by Mark Blyth ...
    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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