L. Engerman / E. Gallman (eds.)

The Cambridge Economic History of the United States 3 Volume Hardback Set

Herausgeber: Engerman, Stanley L; Gallman, Robert E

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Surveys the economic history of the USA, Canada and the Caribbean.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 2152
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 333mm x 246mm x 124mm
• Gewicht: 4309g
• ISBN-13: 9780521781091
• ISBN-10: 0521781094
• Artikelnr.: 26182447

Inhaltsangabe

Volume I Preface; 1. The history of Native Americans from before the
arrival of the Europeans and Africans until the American Civil War; 2. The
African background to American colonization; 3. The European background; 4.
The settlement and growth of the colonies: population, labor, and economic
development; 5. The Northern Colonies: economy and society, 1600-1775; 6.
Economic and social development of the South; 7. Economic and social
development of the British West Indies, from settlement to c. 1850; 8.
British mercantilist policies and the American colonies; 9. The revolution,
the constitution, and the new nation. Volume II 1. Economic growth and
structural change in the long nineteenth century Robert E. Gallman; 2. The
economy of Canada in the nineteenth century Marvin McInnis; 3. Inequality
in the nineteenth century Clayne Pope; 4. The population of the United
States, 1790-1920 Michael R. Haines; 5. The labor force in the nineteenth
century Robert A. Margo; 6. The farm, the farmer, and the market Jeremy
Atack, Fred Bateman and William N. Parker; 7. Northern agriculture and the
westward movement Jeremy Atack, Fred Bateman and William N. Parker; 8.
Slavery and its consequences for the South in the nineteenth century
Stanley L. Engerman; 9. Technology and industrialization, 1790-1914 Kenneth
L. Sokoloff and Stanley L. Engerman; 10. Entrepreneurship, business
organization, and economic concentration Naomi R. Lamoreaux; 11. Business
law and American economic history Tony Freyer; 12. Experimental federalism:
the economics of American government 1789-1914 Richard Sylla; 13. Internal
transportation in the nineteenth century Albert Fishlow; 14. Banking and
finance, 1789-1914 Hugh Rockoff; 15. US foreign trade and the balance of
payments, 1800-1913 Robert E. Lipsey; 16. International capital movements,
domestic capital markets, and American economic growth, 1820-1914 Lance E.
Davis and Robert J. Cull; 17. The social implications of American economic
development Stuart Blumin. Volume III 1. American macroeconomic growth in
the era of knowledge-based progress: the long-run perspective Moses
Abramovitz and Paul A. David; 2. Structural changes: regional and urban
Carol E. Heim; 3. Twentieth-century Canadian economic history Alan G.
Green; 4. The twentieth-century record of inequality and poverty in the
United States Robert D. Plotnick, Eugene Smolensky, Eirik Evenhouse and
Siobhan Reilly; 5. The Great Depression Peter Temin; 6. War and the
American economy in the twentieth century Michael Edelstein; 7. US foreign
trade and trade policy in the twentieth century Peter H. Lindert; 8. United
States foreign financial relations in the twentieth century Barry
Eichengreen; 9. Twentieth-century American population growth Richard A.
Easterlin; 10. Labor markets in the twentieth century Claudia Goldin; 11.
Labor law Christopher L. Tomlins; 12. The transformation of northern
agriculture from 1910-1990 Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode; 13. Banking
and finance in the twentieth century Eugene N. White; 14. Twentieth-century
technological change David Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg; 15. The US
corporate economy in the twentieth century Louis Galambos; 16. Government
regulation of business Richard H. K. Vietor; 17. The public sector W.
Elliot Brownlee.