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This book offers the first long-term analysis of the protracted struggle between Britain, France, Prussia, Russia, and Sweden for economic power and political i

‘Commerce and manufactures gradually introduced order and good government,’ wrote Adam Smith in his Wealth of Nations, ‘and with them, the liberty and sec

Based on empirical studies, this book investigates the particular urban history of the North from the 17th century until today in a comparative, Northern perspe

This monograph explores the economic consequences of the Cold War, a polarised world order which politicised technology and shaped industrial development. It pr

What role did the agricultural sector play in the economic crash of 1929? Taking evidence from country cases across Europe and the Americas, this edited volume