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The Making of the Modern World Part II: 1851-1914

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Online-Service mit Zugang zu rund 5.000 Titeln ökonomischer Primärliteratur im weiteren Sinn aus der Zeit von 1851 bis 1914 im kombinierten Volltext- und Faksimileformat. Die Titel aus verschiedenen Gebieten der europäischen Wirtschaftsgeschichte, vonen den etwa die Hälfte in englischer Sprache und die Hälfte in anderen Sprachen verfasst sind, stammen aus den folgenden bedeutenden Sammlungen zur Wirtschaftsgeschichte:

  • The Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London (1.100 Titel)
  • University of Kansas Libraries (1.172 Titel)
  • Hiroshima University of Economics (692 Titel)
  • Seligman Collection from Columbia University (1.987 Titel)

Die Originaldokumente können im Volltext durchsucht und als Faksimile mit Treffermarkierung dargestellt werden. Die Sammlung ergänzt The Making of the Modern World Part I: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection of Economic Literature, 1450-1850.

 The Making of the Modern World Part II: 1851-1914

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Gale Cengage

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107201

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The Making of the Modern World, Part II: 1851–1914 takes The Making of Modern World series to the end of the nineteenth century. Comprised mainly of monographs, reports, correspondence, speeches, and surveys, this collection broadens Gale's international coverage of social, economic, and business history, as well as political science, technology, industrialization, and the birth of the modern corporation.

The Making of the Modern World, Part II: 1851–1914 traces the progress of the nineteenth century nations' rapidly changing economies. The breadth and depth of the collection makes it an essential resource for historians allowing them to explore a range of material including, but not limited to, local reports, broad overviews, abstract analyses, reports on the financing of railways, economic textbooks, social polemics, and political speeches. Users can mine a wealth of topics ranging from nineteenth-century banking history and economic systems to social reform, debates over currency format, the increased interest in theories of valuation and the emerging issue of foreign exchange rates.


In page after page of primary source documents, researchers can evaluate the profound impact of the Industrial Revolution on the political and social conditions of nineteenth-century workers, factory owners and national economies.


An indispensable tool for researching the history of economic thought and analysis, The Making of the Modern World, Part II: 1851–1914 also provides users with exclusive inroads into the general political and philosophical thought of the period. This collection is of particular value to anyone with an interest in nineteenth-century history, political science, philosophy, business/economic law, and women's studies.

Also unique is the large number of translations in the collection, useful to scholars concerned with the evolution of ideas in the history of economics as they flowed from one culture to another. Roughly 50 percent of the collection comprise of rare titles in languages other than English, including French, German, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Italian, and Spanish.

Topics include:

  • Products (e.g. cocoa, coffee, tea, cotton, leather, grain)
  • Railroads
  • Women (in business, the labor movement and women's rights)
  • Industry and trade, including the evolution of business enterprises
  • Socialism and social movements, including communism
  • Political theories, including economic policy
  • Economic disaster and recovery
  • War and the military
  • Colonialism and exploitation of natural resources
  • Government regulation and protectionism
  • Worker's rights and the evolution of unionism
  • Population issues


Scholars will find the writings of well-known writers such as:

  • English economist William Stanley Jevons
  • Belgian economist Emile de Laveleye
  • Italian economist Achille Loria
  • American economists Henry Charles Carey and Edwin Seligman
  • German economists Franz Oppenheimer, Lujo Brentano, Adolf Wagner, and Eugen von Bohm-Bawerk
  • French economist Charles Gide
  • French economic journalist Paul Leroy-Beaulieu
  • German land reformer Adolf Damaschke

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