A Theory of Economic History

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Author(s): John Hicks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1969

Language: English
Pages: 189
City: London, Oxford, New York

Preface (v)......Page 5
Contents (ix)......Page 8
I. Theory and History (1)......Page 9
II. Custom and Command (9)......Page 17
III. The Rise of the Market (25)......Page 33
IV. City States and Colonies (42)......Page 50
V. Money, Law, and Credit (60)......Page 68
VI. The Finances of the Sovereign (81)......Page 89
VII. The Mercantilization of Agriculture (101)......Page 109
VIII. The Labour Market (122)......Page 130
IX. The Industrial Revolution (141)......Page 149
X. Conclusion (160)......Page 168
Appendix (168)......Page 176
Index (173)......Page 180