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LEADER: 02100cam a22003374a 4500
001 2003008992
003 DLC
005 20100904154709.0
008 030421s2003 enkab eb 001 0 eng
010 $a 2003008992
020 $a0195105079 (set)
020 $a0195170903 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
020 $a0195170911 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
020 $a019517092X (v. 3 : alk. paper)
020 $a0195170938 (v. 4 : alk. paper)
020 $a0195170946 (v. 5 : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aHC15$b.O94 2003
082 00 $a330/.03$221
245 04 $aThe Oxford encyclopedia of economic history /$cJoel Mokyr, editor in chief.
246 30 $aEncyclopedia of economic history
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2003.
300 $a5 v. :$bill., maps ;$c29 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 1 $av. 1. Accounting and bookkeeping - Contract labor and the indenture system -- v. 2. Cooperative agriculture and farmer cooperatives - Hughes, Jonathan -- v. 3. Human capital - Mongolia -- v. 4. Monte di Piet - Spain -- v. 5. Spices and spice trade - Zoos and other animal parks.
520 1 $a"While many dictionaries of economics are available for purchase, this title is unique because of its greater depth of treatment. It offers histories and backgrounds on a significant number of economic topics, not only for the United States but also for other countries and geographic regions. Entries cover such topics as economic concepts; markets and industries; economic development in various countries; biographical essays on key people in economics and business; business products, including coffee, gas, and oil; and the economic aspects of historical events and time periods, including the Great Depression."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.
650 0 $aEconomic history$vEncyclopedias.
700 1 $aMokyr, Joel.
710 2 $aOxford University Press.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0614/2003008992-d.html