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This comprehensive history, published jointly by the IMF and Oxford University Press, was written to mark the fiftieth anniversary of international mo...
Examines the role of Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest commercial bank, during the Nazi dictatorship, and asks how the bank changed and accommodated to...
1770 to the Present Day
'It is difficult to convey the sheer verve, wit and brilliance which James brings to the exposition of this argument... the most sheerly enjoyable boo...
lessons from the Great Depression
Globalisation is here. This text provides an historical perspective, exploring the circumstances in which the globally integrated world of an earlier ...
Professional Elites in the Modern World
Examines the professional societies of both free market and command economies and traces the rise of a global professional society since the Second Wo...
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A History of the Legendary German Firm
"Tells the story of the Krupp family and its industrial empire between the early nineteenth century and the present, and analyzes its transition from ...
Politics and Economics, 1924-1936
In this survey of the German slump the author argues that it was difficult for Weimar's system to provide solutions to long-term weaknesses caused by ...
Wendels, Haniels, Falcks, and the Continental European Model
This history of three powerful family firms located in different European countries takes place over a period of more than two hundred years. The inte...
Europeโs financial crisis cannot be blamed on the Euro, James contends in this probing exploration of the whys, whens, whos, and what-ifs of Europea...
In Honour of Harold Koch
This volume aims to make a contribution to codifying the methods and practices linguists use to recover language history, focussing predominantly on h...
The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization
A leading economic historian presents a new history of financial crises, showing how some led to greater globalization while others kept nations apart...
How the Rules of International Order Create the Politics of Empire
Modern America owes the Roman Empire for more than gladiator movies and the architecture of the nation's Capitol. It can also thank the ancient republ...
Harold Perkin is one of the pioneers of modern social history. This is his rags to riches, or rather slums to suburbs, story, combined with the rise o...
How philosophical differences between Eurozone nations led to the Euro crisisโand where to go from here Why is Europeโs great monetary endeavor, t...
The Globalization Cycle
Harold James examines the vulnerability and fragility of processes of globalization, both historically and in the present. This book applies lessons f...
England Since 1880
This long awaited sequel to The Origins of Modern English Societyexplores the rise of 'the forgotten middle class' to show a new principle of social o...
With contributions from world-renowned figures such as Niall Ferguson and Adair Turner, this volume investigates how financial institutions and market...
A Glossary of Globalization
A timely call for recovering the true meanings of the nineteenth-century terms that are hobbling current political debates "Masterful. . . . James cut...
The Expropriation of Jewish-Owned Property
The Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest financial institution, played an important role in the expropriation of Jewish-owned enterprises during the Nazi ...
From the Kaiser to Brexit
Europe Contested analyses the failures and achievements of an astonishing era of economic advance and political chaos, from the First World War up to ...
The Bank of England 1979โ2003
Making a Modern Central Bank examines a revolution in monetary and economic policy. This authoritative guide explores how the Bank of England shifted ...
The essays in this volume consider the involvement of business corporations and of individual businessmen in the politics of the 1930s and 1940s: in t...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in...
1770-1990
Treatment, Repair, and Restoration
Based on more than forty years of practical experience in dealing the wide variety of problems that arise in the conservation of museum objects, this ...
World War I created a set of forces that affected the political arrangements and economies of all the countries involved. This period in global econom...
Status of Reconstruction Activities One Year After the Peace Agreement : Statement of Harold J. Johnson, Director, International Affairs Issues, National Security and International Affairs Division, Before the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives
Recollections of Harold J. Cook, 1887-1909
Between Internationalisation and Domestic Political Control