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Two years ago, Jonas Wilson was serving as a missionary. He worked hard, studied the gospel, and felt as though he were on top of the world. Today, he is a part-time personal banker struggling to finish school, choose a career and start a family. Tonight, he can't seem to fall asleep. Each creak of the room or shadow on the wall sends him on a reminiscing journey down memory lane. From meeting his sweetheart to walking the streets of Brazil, J...

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Today's wide economic gap between the postindustrial countries of the West and the poorer countries of the third world is not new. Fifty years ago, the world economic order--two hundred years in the making--was already characterized by a vast difference in per capita income between rich and poor countries and by the fact that poor countries exported commodities (agricultural or mineral products) while rich countries exported manufactured produ...

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The basic purpose of Williamson's study is to determine whether the Kuznets cycles, or long swings in the domestic economy, have had any consistent effect on U. S. foreign trade and, as a result, on the nation's balance-of-payments position. The author has chosen the period from 1820 to 1913 and has studied it in detail. Originally published in 1964. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital techno...

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Whether left, right, liberal, conservative or independent what actually rules the United States of America? If impaired find the four letter word in the dictionary that controls everything."Imagine that you are employed by your insurer. Imagine that your employer is the biggest insurance provider in the country. Now imagine what might happen if you were seriously injured, even disabled, during your time of employment, and your dual employer/in...

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

An economist's attempt to interpret a critical period of US history, from Civil War to World War I.

Assesses Britain's handling of city growth during the First Industrial Revolution.

Assesses Britain's handling of city growth during the First Industrial Revolution.