The Long Wave in the World EconomyEnthusiastically received by reviewers - `It is an intellectual tour de force ... this is the most substantial synthesis of long wave theory to be published since the revival of interest in the whole topic.' - Professor Christopher Freeman |
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... hand . In the later stages I was encouraged by Willy Brown , helped with the text by Marian Tylecote , and with the technology by my late father Ronnie Tylecote , aided in my travels by Sheffield University's Research Fund , and ...
... hand . In the later stages I was encouraged by Willy Brown , helped with the text by Marian Tylecote , and with the technology by my late father Ronnie Tylecote , aided in my travels by Sheffield University's Research Fund , and ...
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... hand , if we found fewer – well , once is happenstance , twice is mere coincidence . Let us begin with the facts , so far as they are known . During the nineteenth century it became apparent that there was something resembling a long ...
... hand , if we found fewer – well , once is happenstance , twice is mere coincidence . Let us begin with the facts , so far as they are known . During the nineteenth century it became apparent that there was something resembling a long ...
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... hand , he counts 1866-72 as a ' peak ' without mentioning that its fast growth might be ascribed to recovery from the American Civil War . ( For that matter , as Solomou points out , much of the apparent long wave in prices in the early ...
... hand , he counts 1866-72 as a ' peak ' without mentioning that its fast growth might be ascribed to recovery from the American Civil War . ( For that matter , as Solomou points out , much of the apparent long wave in prices in the early ...
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... hands of Stalin - the Trotskyist , Ernest Mandel . By the mid - 1960s Mandel was writing regularly and , as it turned out , rather accurately , about the coming long wave downswing . By 1974 he was able to claim , very plausibly , that ...
... hands of Stalin - the Trotskyist , Ernest Mandel . By the mid - 1960s Mandel was writing regularly and , as it turned out , rather accurately , about the coming long wave downswing . By 1974 he was able to claim , very plausibly , that ...
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... hand in the game . Freeman was sure that Mensch was wrong ; wrong in fact , for SPRU could find no bunching of innovations in depressions , and wrong in theory , for Mensch had been looking at the wrong ' swarms ' .... Surprisingly when ...
... hand in the game . Freeman was sure that Mensch was wrong ; wrong in fact , for SPRU could find no bunching of innovations in depressions , and wrong in theory , for Mensch had been looking at the wrong ' swarms ' .... Surprisingly when ...
Contents
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Technological styles | 36 |
Monetary feedback | 84 |
Population feedback | 101 |
Inequality feedback 1 In the North | 122 |
Inequality feedback 2 International and in the South | 147 |
A résumé of the theoretical argument | 183 |
A historical account 18501896 | 207 |
A historical account 18961945 | 221 |
A historical account from 1945 to the present | 248 |
The way to the next upswing | 272 |
Notes | 295 |
Bibliography | 320 |
Index | 329 |
A historical account 17801850 | 189 |
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