Format:
Online-Ressource (ix, 217 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
075460599X
Series Statement:
Modern economic and social history
Content:
Economic historians have perennially addressed the intriguing question of comparative development, asking why some countries develop much faster and further than others. Focusing primarily on Europe between 1914 and 1939, this volume explores the development of thirteen countries that could be considered "economically backwards" during this period: Albania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Turkey and Yugoslavia. This volume explores economic modernization, seeking to explain how the countries adapted to the major shocks of the p
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [184]-201) and index
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introductory Note; 1 Characteristics of the European Periphery; 2 Peripheral Europe Before 1914; 3 Peripheral Europe in the Interwar Setting; 4 The Balkan States; 5 The Baltic States; 6 Poland and Hungary; 7 Spain and Portugal; 8 Greece, Turkey and Albania; 9 Development Stalled?; References; Index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780754605997
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Europe's Third World : The European Periphery in the Interwar Years
Language:
English
URL:
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