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Economics
This collection includes books on economic theory, labour, trade, and the financial sector.
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Portable utopia: Glasgow and the United States 1820-1920 with a comprehensive biographical list of the Scots and Americans who created the connection
Aberdeen University Press
1984
A survey of the close ties that developed between Glasgow and America in the nineteenth century with a biographical list of Scots and Americans who created and sustained the relationship.
Sherlock Holmes and the strange events at the Bank of England: with a supplement - the Bank of England: its origin and development: a lecture given by Maberley Phillips, 23rd January, 1920
Ian Henry Publications
1997
A Holmesian pastiche and a facsimile of a period essay on the Bank of England's origins.
Roosevelt and his new deal
Fact Ltd.
1938
An assessment of the success and implications of Roosevelt's economic policies.
The Savings Bank of Glasgow
TSB Scotland
1986
A history of what was the largest savings bank in the United Kingdom.
The rise and fall of Scottish industry 1707-1939
John Donald Publishers Ltd
1980
An assessment of the current state of Scottish industry.
Scottish trade with Ireland in the eighteenth century
John Donald Publishers Ltd
1985
An analysis of one of Scotland's most important overseas trading relationships.
Monetary systems and theories
Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland
1943
A survey of monetary systems and the views of monetary reformers.
Economic prospects: 1938 and after
Fact Ltd.
1938
An assessment of the prospects for economic prosperity.
Industry, trade and people in Ireland 1650-1950: essays in honour of W.H. Crawford
Ulster Historical Foundation
2005
A collection of essays on Irish economic, social, and regional development.
Methods of amalgamation and the valuation of businesses for amalgamation and other purposes
G. Bell and Sons, Ltd.
1926
A discussion of valuation methods for the merger of two or more business interests in whole, or in part.
The transformation of rural Scotland: social change and the agrarian economy 1660-1815
John Donald Publishers Ltd
1999
A detailed exploration of the process of transition in the rural lowlands of Scotland from peasant to capitalist agriculture
The tobacco lords: a study of the tobacco merchants of Glasgow and their trading activities c.1740-90
John Donald Publishers Ltd.
1975
A discussion of the rise of Glasgow to a position of dominance in the American tobacco trade.
Economic war after the war
Union of Democratic Control
1916
A criticism of the resolutions adopted by the Allied Governments in Paris in 1916, with alternative proposals.
Economic democracy
Cecil Palmer
1920
A discussion of the need for changes in the ownership over resources in communities and how they are used.
The British Linen Company 1745-1775
Scottish History Society
1996
A history of the pre-cursor to the British Linen Bank, and one of the most significant companies in the Scottish economy in the mid seventeenth century.
So great a profit: how the East Indies trade transformed Anglo-American capitalism
Harvard University Press
2010
A discussion of American trade with the East Indies and its impact on the British Empire.
Economic self-sufficiency
Clarendon Press
1939
A critique of Autarky and the consequences of following the associated policies.
An analysis of the principles of economics. Part 1
Williams and Norgate
1885
The text of lectures presented to the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1884.
A brief chronicle of the Scottish Union and National Insurance Company
Printed for private circulation by H. & J. Pillans & Wilson
1924
A history of the Edinburgh insurance company with a sketch of contemporary Edinburgh.
The industrial revolution in Scotland
Frank Cass & Co. Ltd.
1966
A re-issue of a standard work on the economic changes during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Scotland.
The human factor in works management
McGraw-Hill Book Company
1912
Sets forth some of the essential principles of industrial economics, with an emphasis on the human resource.
Rich man, poor man
George Allen & Unwin Ltd
1944
An examination of the distribution of wealth in pre-Second World War Britain.
Does money matter?
P.S. King and Staples Ltd
1942
A collection of articles exploring finances during the Second World War and the implications for post-war reconstruction.
A tale of two houses
Thomas McLintock & Co.
1980
A history of a Glasgow accountancy firm covering the years 1918 to 1980 in West George Street and the subsequent removal to Blythswood Square.
