Showing results under subject: 'history'

The Experiment in the History of Economics

Author:Fontaine Philippe, Leonard Robert
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: Throughout the history of economic ideas, it has often been asserted that experimentation is imposs…

Family and Business during the Industrial Revolution

Author:Barker Hanna
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Abstract: Small businesses were at the heart of the economic growth and social transformation that characteri…

Digital Rubbish: A Natural History of Electronics

Author:Gabrys Jennife
Publisher:University of Michigan Press
Abstract: This is a study of the material life of information and its devices; of electronic waste in its phy…

The lands west of the lakes; A history of the Ajattappareng kingdoms of South Sulawesi 1200 to 1600 CE

Author:Druce Stephen C
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: The period 1200-1600 CE saw a radical transformation from simple chiefdoms to kingdoms (in archaeol…

On the Frontiers of History

Author:Morris-Suzuki Tess
Publisher:ANU Press
Abstract: Why is it that we so readily accept the boundary lines drawn around nations or around regions like …

The Erotics of History

Author:Donham Donal
Publisher:University of California Press
Abstract: The Erotics of History challenges long-standing notions of sexuality as stable and context-free—as …

A Key to Dutch History

Author:Slings Huber
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: Many people know the stories behind the tulip mania in the 17th century and the legacy of the Dutch…

Learning from the History of British Interventions in the Middle East

Author:Kettle Louis
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Abstract: Interrogates whether the British government has learned anything from its interventions in the Midd…

Development Discourse and Global History

Author:Ziai Ara
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: The manner in which people have been talking and writing about ‘development’ and the rules accordin…

A Usable Collection: Essays in Honour of Jaap Kloosterman on Collecting Social History

Author:Lucassen Jan, Sanders Huub, Blok Aad
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: Established in 1935, the International Institute of Social History (IISH) is one of the world’s lea…
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