Harold James: 43 books
Krupp
A History of the Legendary German Firm
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2012
The history of Krupp is the history of modern Germany. No company symbolized the best and worst of that history more than the famous steel and arms maker. In this book, Harold James tells the story of the Krupp family and its industrial empire between the early nineteenth century and the present,...
Europe Reborn
A History, 1914-2000
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
In the early twentieth century brutal nation-states such as Mussolini’s Italy, Stalin’s Russia and Hitler’s Germany came to the fore and the twin evils of dictatorship and war ensured the rapid destruction of liberal democracy, market economics and the international order. In contrast, the latter...
Euro
Der Kampf der Wirtschaftskulturen
Language: German
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Etliche Beobachter sind der Ansicht, dass der Euro die aktuelle Krise nicht überleben wird. Anders die Ökonomen Markus Brunnermeier und Jean-Pierre Landau, ein Deutscher und ein Franzose, sowie der britische Wirtschaftshistoriker Harold James. Sie sehen ein Kernproblem des Euro in den unterschiedlichen...
Krupp
Deutsche Legende und globales Unternehmen
Language: German
Release Date: November 10, 2011
Krupp ist eine deutsche Legende. Kaum ein anderes Unternehmen war so eng mit der deutschen Geschichte verflochten. Zugleich zeigte sich die Firma schon ungewöhnlich früh auf den Weltmärkten aktiv. Der renommierte Historiker Harold James erzählt in diesem Buch die Geschichte des Unternehmens, das...
by Markus K. Brunnermeier, Harold James, Jean-Pierre Landau
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Why is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, and other Eurozone nations has left observers wondering whether the currency union can survive. In this book, Markus Brunnermeier, Harold James, and Jean-Pierre Landau...
by Harold James
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012
Europe’s financial crisis cannot be blamed on the Euro, James contends in this probing exploration of the whys, whens, whos, and what-ifs of European monetary union. The current crisis goes deeper, to conundrums that were debated but not resolved at the time of the Euro’s invention. And, Euro or no Euro, these clashes will continue into the future.
by Harold James
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
With contributions from world-renowned figures such as Niall Ferguson and Adair Turner, this volume investigates how financial institutions and markets have undergone or reacted to past pressures, and the regulatory responses that emerged as a result.
El euro y la batalla de las ideas
Traducción de Ramón González Ferriz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Durante buena parte de los años de la crisis, los graves problemas económicos en Grecia, Irlanda, España, Italia y otros países hicieron que la existencia del euro pareciera inmanejable. Y, de hecho, muchos pensaron que éste no iba a sobrevivir como moneda única, al menos no en toda la eurozona....
by Harold James, Jakob Tanner
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The essays in this volume consider the involvement of business corporations and of individual businessmen in the politics of the 1930s and 1940s: in the move away from the market and also from democracy, towards state control and authoritarianism, including the massive intervention of the state in...
Eigentum
Warum wir es brauchen. Was es bewirkt. Wo es gefährdet ist
Language: German
Release Date: June 11, 2018
Ohne Eigentum ist gesamtgesellschaftlicher Wohlstand undenkbar. Und doch sind Nutzen und Gestaltung von Eigentum bisweilen umstritten. Die Autoren stellen entscheidende Fragen: Welche Funktion hat das Eigentum für Wirtschaft, Staat und Gesellschaft? Wie beeinflusst es die menschliche Entwicklung?...
by Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Pushkin, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
THE WESTERN BOOK VOL. IV
15 TIMELESS CLASSIC WESTERN STORIES
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2016
This volume includes 15 Timeless Classic Western Stories by American authors:
THE LAST OF THE PLAINSMEN BY ZANE GREY
THE LONE STAR RANGER BY ZANE GREY
WILDFIRE BY ZANE GREY
THE DESERT OF WHEAT BY ZANE GREY
THE MYSTERIOUS RIDER BY ZANE GREY
THE DAY OF...
by James H. Cobb, R. J. Pineiro, Ralph Peters
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2002
A historic landmark collection, Combat, Vol. 3 depicts war as it is and soon will be-the shape of war to come.
Featuring:
Harold Coyle, reporting from the front lines of the information war, where cyberpunks are recruited to combat the growing swarm of hackers who orchestrate online...