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Alexander Gerschenkron (1904–1978)

Author of Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective

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Works by Alexander Gerschenkron

Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective (1962) — Author — 48 copies

Bread and Democracy in Germany (1989) 9 copies

La continuita storica: teoria e storia economica 6 copies

Atraso Económico e Industrialización (1970) 4 copies

An economic spurt that failed : four lectures in Austrian history (2015) 4 copies

Continuity in History and Other Essays (1968) 3 copies

A gazdasági elmaradottság történelmi távlatból Tanulmányok (1984) 2 copies

Economic Relations with the U.S.S.R. 1 copy

Mercator gloriosus : kritische essays over economische ontwikkeling, Europees socialisme en Sovjet-problematiek (1973) 1 copy

Lo sviluppo industriale in Europa e in Russia 1 copy

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Peter the Great Transforms Russia (Problems in European Civilization) (1972) — Contributor — 97 copies, 1 review

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Legal name: Gerschenkron, Alexander Pavlovich
Birthdate: 1904-10-01
Date of death: 1978-10-26
Gender: male
Education: University of Vienna
Organizations: American Historical Association
American Economic Association
Economic History Association
American Philosophical Association
British Academy
Royal Swedish Academy (show all 7)
Phi Beta Kappa
Relationships: Solow, Barbara L. (PhD student)
Nationality: Russia (birth)
USA (naturalized | 1945)
Birthplace: Russia
Associated Place (for map): Russia

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The Hundred Most Influential Books Since the War

Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective (Books of the 1960s)

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Works: 10
Also by: 1
Members: 79
Popularity: #226,896
Rating: ½ 3.6

ISBNs: 9
Languages: 4

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