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The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History

The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History

by David Hackett Fischer (Author)

Synopsis

A unique view of historical change, based on the rise and fall of prices.

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10 in stock

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Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 552
 Edition: Illustrated
 Publisher: Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Published: 11 Nov 1999
ISBN 10: 019512121X
ISBN 13: 9780195121216

Media Reviews
a work of phenomenal scope and erudition ... Fischer's history of inflation is a thoroughly good read ... He should send the Treasury a copy. * Mark Archer, The Sunday Telegraph *
a provocative and thoughtful journey through history * The Economist *
Author Bio
David Hackett Fischer is Warren Professor of History at Brandeis University. He has won numerous awards for scholarship and teaching, including the Carnegie Prize as Massachusetts Teacher of the Year in 1991. His books include the highly acclaimed Paul Revere's Ride and Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America.