David Hackett Fischer (Warren Professo Warren Professor of History

Broschiertes Buch

The Great Wave

Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History

Beschreibung

Records of prices span the entire range of history, from medieval grain prices to modern statistics. Going beyond the economic data, this text gives a history of the people of the Western world: the economic patterns they lived in, and the politics, culture and society they created as a result.

Autor

David Hackett Fischer is Warren Professor of History at Brandeis University. He has won numerous awards for scholarship and teaching, including the Carnegie Prize as Massachusetts Teacher of the Year in 1991. His books include the highly acclaimed Paul Revere's Ride and Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 554
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 822g
• ISBN-13: 9780195121216
• ISBN-10: 019512121X
• Artikelnr.: 21822638