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Depreciation, Reserves And Reserve Funds (1907)

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Report copyright infringementby Lawrence Robert Dicksee (Author)Depreciation, Reserves and Reserve Funds is a book written by Lawrence Robert Dicksee and first published in 1907. The book is a comprehensive guide to accounting principles related to depreciation, reserves, and reserve funds. It provides a detailed analysis of the different methods of calculating depreciation and the importance of creating reserve funds to ensure the financial stability of a company. The book begins with an int...

Considerations On The Trade And Finances Of This Kingdom, And On The Measures Of Administration, With Respect To Those Great National Objects Since Th

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Whately (Author)Considerations On The Trade And Finances Of This Kingdom, And On The Measures Of Administration, With Respect To Those Great National Objects Since The Conclusion Of The Peace (1766) is a book written by Thomas Whately. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the trade and finances of the Kingdom of Great Britain, as well as an assessment of the measures taken by the government with regard to these important national matters since t...

Dealings In Options And Futures: Protests, Memorials And Arguments Against Bills Introduced In The Fifty-Second Congress (1892)

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Report copyright infringementby New York (N y. ). Cotton Exchange Trade (Author)Trade, and New Orleans Cotton Exchange""Dealings in Options and Futures"" is a book that presents a compilation of protests, memorials, and arguments against bills introduced in the Fifty-Second Congress in 1892. The book is authored by the Trade, New York (N.y.). Cotton Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, and New Orleans Cotton Exchange. The book is a historical document that sheds light on the debates and discussi...

How to Pay Church Debts and How to Keep Churches Out of Debt (1881)

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Report copyright infringementby Sylvanus Stall (Author)""How To Pay Church Debts And How To Keep Churches Out Of Debt"" is a book written by Sylvanus Stall in 1881. The book is a guide for church leaders and members on how to manage church finances and avoid getting into debt. The author provides practical advice on fundraising, budgeting, and managing expenses. Stall emphasizes the importance of financial transparency and accountability in church leadership, and encourages churches to adopt ...

A Short Tariff History Of The United States From The Earliest To The Present Time, Part I: 1783 To 1789 (1884)

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Report copyright infringementby David Hastings Mason (Author)""A Short Tariff History Of The United States From The Earliest To The Present Time, Part I: 1783 To 1789"" is a book written by David Hastings Mason and published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of tariffs in the United States, from the earliest days of the country up to the time of publication. Part I of the book specifically covers the period from 1783 to 1789, which was a crucial time in the de...

A Brief Essay On The Advantages And Disadvantages Which Respectively Attend France And Great Britain With Regard To Trade (1753)

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Report copyright infringementby Josiah Tucker (Author)""A Brief Essay On The Advantages And Disadvantages Which Respectively Attend France And Great Britain With Regard To Trade"" is a book written by Josiah Tucker in 1753. The book provides a detailed analysis of the trade advantages and disadvantages of France and Great Britain during the 18th century. Tucker, an English economist and political theorist, compares the two countries in terms of their natural resources, population, government ...

Administration of the Affairs of Great Britain, Ireland and Their Dependencies, at the Commencement of the Year 1823 (1823)

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Report copyright infringementby John Hatchard & Son (Author), John Hatchard and Son (Author)""Administration Of The Affairs Of Great Britain, Ireland And Their Dependencies, At The Commencement Of The Year 1823"" is a historical book written by John Hatchard And Son in 1823. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the political and administrative affairs of Great Britain, Ireland, and their dependencies at the beginning of the year 1823. It covers various aspects of the government, in...

Cyclopedia Of American Government V2: Finance-Presentment (1914)

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin (Author), Albert Bushnell Hart (Author)The Cyclopedia of American Government Volume 2: Finance-Presentment, originally published in 1914, is a comprehensive reference book written by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin. The book provides a detailed exploration of various topics related to American government, with a particular focus on finance and presentment. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspe...

Cooperation In New England: Urban And Rural (1913)

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Report copyright infringementby James Ford (Author), Francis G. Peabody (Introduction by)Cooperation in New England: Urban and Rural is a book written by James Ford and originally published in 1913. The book explores the history and development of cooperative movements in urban and rural areas of New England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on urban cooperatives and the second part on rural cooperatives. In the fir...

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Report copyright infringementby John Morris Gillette (Author)Culture Agencies Of A Typical Manufacturing Group: South Chicago (1901) is a book written by John Morris Gillette. It provides a comprehensive overview of the cultural agencies that were present in South Chicago during the early 20th century. The book focuses on the manufacturing industry in the area and how it affected the cultural landscape of the community. Gillette explores various cultural institutions such as museums, librarie...

A Short Inquiry Into The Profitable Nature Of Our Investments (1881)

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Lucas Nash (Author)A Short Inquiry Into The Profitable Nature Of Our Investments is a book written by Robert Lucas Nash and originally published in 1881. The book is a detailed examination of the investment market and the various factors that affect the profitability of investments. Nash explores the different types of investments available to individuals and provides insight into the risks and rewards associated with each. He also discusses the role of ...

A Sound Currency And Banking System: How It May Be Secured (1895)

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Report copyright infringementby Allen Ripley Foote (Author)""A Sound Currency And Banking System: How It May Be Secured"" is a book written by Allen Ripley Foote in 1895. The book discusses the importance of a stable currency and banking system in ensuring the economic growth and prosperity of a nation. Foote argues that a sound currency system should be based on the gold standard, which would prevent inflation and ensure the stability of prices. He also suggests that banks should be regulate...

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Report copyright infringementby William Stearns Davis (Author)The Influence of Wealth in Imperial Rome is a historical book written by William Stearns Davis. It explores the role of wealth in the social and political structures of ancient Rome during the Imperial period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of the wealthy class, their influence on government and society, and the impact of their wealth on the economy of the Roman Empire. Davis also examines the relationsh...

Record Of Services Of The Honorable East India Company's Civil Servants In The Madras Presidency

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Report copyright infringementby Charles C. Prinsep (Author)""Record of Services of the Honorable East India Company's Civil Servants in the Madras Presidency"" is a comprehensive book written by Charles C. Prinsep. The book serves as a historical record of the Honorable East India Company's civil servants in the Madras Presidency, covering their services from the earliest times to the year 1861. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the East India Company's c...

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Report copyright infringementby Louis D. Brandeis (Author), Norman Hapgood (Foreword by)""Other People's Money: And How The Bankers Use It"" is a book written by Louis D. Brandeis, first published in 1914. The book is a critical analysis of the American banking system and the way in which bankers use the money of their depositors for their own financial gain. Brandeis argues that the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few powerful bankers is a threat to democracy and the overall econom...

A Documentary History Of American Industrial Society V8: Labor Movement

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Report copyright infringementby John R. Commons (Editor), Richard T. Ely (Foreword by), John B. Clark (Introduction by)A Documentary History of American Industrial Society V8: Labor Movement is a book written by John R. Commons. This book is part of a series that documents the history of industrial society in America. Volume 8 focuses specifically on the labor movement. The book includes primary source documents that describe the labor movement in America from its beginnings in the mid-19th c...

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Report copyright infringementby Werner Sombart (Author), M. Epstein (Translator)The Jews and Modern Capitalism is a historical and sociological analysis of the role of Jewish people in the development of modern capitalism. Written by German economist and sociologist Werner Sombart, the book explores the relationship between Jewish culture and economic success, tracing the history of Jewish involvement in banking, finance, and commerce from ancient times to the present day.Sombart argues that ...

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Report copyright infringementby Agnes C. Laut (Author)The Canadian Commonwealth is a book written by Agnes C. Laut, which provides a comprehensive overview of Canada's history, politics, economy, and society. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Canadian life. The first chapter of the book delves into the early history of Canada, including the arrival of the Indigenous peoples and the subsequent colonization by the French and British. The follo...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Gross (Author)""The Gild Merchant V1: A Contribution To British Municipal History"" is a book written by Charles Gross. It is a historical account of the gild merchant, a medieval institution that regulated trade and commerce in British towns. The book explores the origins and development of the gild merchant, its legal and economic significance, and its role in shaping the social and political landscape of medieval England. The author draws on a range ...

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Report copyright infringementby James C. Fernald (Author)The Economics of Prohibition was originally published in 1890. In the preface, the author says: "The relation of the liquor traffic to Economics is one which the masters of the science have scarcely begun to touch. The case is much like that of a generation ago. When slavery was rocking the continent and soon to deluge it in blood, Political Economy was too busy to discuss a theme like that. But when, in 1858, Eli Thayer declared, 'Why,...

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Report copyright infringementby John A. Ryan (Author)Monsignor John Augustine Ryan was a leading moral theologian, priest, professor, author, and social justice advocate. Ryan lived during a decisive moment in the development of Catholic social teaching within the United States. The largest influx of immigrants in America's history, the emancipation of American slaves, and the industrial revolution had produced a new social climate in the early twentieth century, and the Church faced increasi...

Chapters On The Theory And History Of Banking

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Franklin Dunbar (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 268 Dimensions: 0.61 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 01, 2008

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Report copyright infringementby L. C. Snider (Author), Luther C. Snider (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 204 Dimensions: 0.47 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 15, 2007 ...

Imperial Germany and the Industrial Revolution

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Report copyright infringementby Thorstein Veblen (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 368 Dimensions: 0.82 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 12, 2006

The Waldstein Woolen Mill: Noble Entrepreneurship in Eighteenth Century Bohemia

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Report copyright infringementby Herman Freudenberger (Author), James P. Baughman (Editor), Fritz Redlich (Introduction by)The Waldstein Woolen Mill: Noble Entrepreneurship In Eighteenth Century Bohemia is a historical book written by Herman Freudenberger. The book provides an in-depth account of the Waldstein Woolen Mill, which was a successful textile manufacturing business in Bohemia during the 18th century. The author explores the history of the mill, its founding by the noble Waldstein fa...

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Report copyright infringementby William Lee Trenholm (Author)The People's Money is a book written by William Lee Trenholm in 1893. The book is a detailed analysis of the monetary system in the United States at the time, and the author's proposals for reform. Trenholm argues that the current system is flawed and that it favors the wealthy at the expense of the working class. He proposes a new system that would be more equitable and provide greater stability for the economy. The book covers a w...

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Report copyright infringementby Hawthorne Daniel (Author), Brehon Somervell (Foreword by)For Want Of A Nail: The Influence Of Logistics On War is a comprehensive examination of the critical role that logistics plays in military operations. Written by Daniel Hawthorne, a logistics expert with decades of experience in the field, this book provides a detailed analysis of how logistics impacts every aspect of warfare, from strategy and tactics to equipment and personnel.The book begins with an ov...

Cotton As A World Power: A Study In The Economic Interpretation Of History

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Report copyright infringementby James Augustin Brown Scherer (Author)""Cotton As A World Power: A Study In The Economic Interpretation Of History"" by James Augustin Brown Scherer is a comprehensive study of the economic significance of cotton in shaping the world's history. The book offers a detailed account of the global trade of cotton, its impact on the economies of various countries, and its role in the development of capitalism.The author examines the historical context of cotton produc...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Arthur Bisson (Author), Horace Belshaw (Foreword by)Japan's War Economy is a comprehensive book written by Thomas Arthur Bisson, which explores the economic policies and practices of Japan during World War II. The book examines how Japan's economy was transformed from a largely agricultural society into a modern industrial powerhouse that was able to sustain a long and brutal war effort.The author provides a detailed analysis of the economic policies and...

Productivity, Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management: Football on a Soccer Field

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas a. Barocci (Author), Kirsten R. Wever (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and...

A selection of legal maxims: classified and illustrated.

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Report copyright infringementby Herbert Broom (Author)The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice...

The Cause And Extent Of The Recent Industrial Progress Of Germany (1907)

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Report copyright infringementby Earl Dean Howard (Author)""The Cause and Extent of the Recent Industrial Progress of Germany"" is a book written by Earl Dean Howard and published in 1907. The book explores the reasons behind Germany's rapid industrialization and economic growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Howard examines the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to Germany's rise as a major industrial power, including the country's strong educational system, ...