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World economic primacy, 1500 to 1990 / Charles P. Kindleberger.

By: Kindleberger, Charles Poor, 1910-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996. Description: xiv, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0195099028 (cloth : acidfree paper); 9780195099027Other title: World economic primacy, 1500-1990 [Spine title]Subject(s): Economic historyDDC classification: 330.9 LOC classification: HC51 | .K49 1996Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | WorldCat details
Contents:
TOC The national cycle -- Successive primacies -- The Italian city-states -- Portugal and Spain -- The Low Countries -- France, the perpetual challenger -- Britain, the classic case -- Germany, the latecomer -- The United States -- Japan in the Queue?.
Summary: Summary: Charles Kindleberger's World Economic Primacy: 1500-1990 is a work of rare ambition and scope from one of our most respected economic historians. Extending over broad ranges of both history and geography, the work considers what it is that enables countries to achieve, at some period in their history, economic superiority over other countries, and what it is that makes them decline.
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Reserve Section 		Non-fiction 330.9 KIW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-1 Not For Loan 5870
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-256) and index.

TOC The national cycle --
Successive primacies --
The Italian city-states --
Portugal and Spain --
The Low Countries --
France, the perpetual challenger --
Britain, the classic case --
Germany, the latecomer --
The United States --
Japan in the Queue?.

Summary:
Charles Kindleberger's World Economic Primacy: 1500-1990 is a work of rare ambition and scope from one of our most respected economic historians. Extending over broad ranges of both history and geography, the work considers what it is that enables countries to achieve, at some period in their history, economic superiority over other countries, and what it is that makes them decline.

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