...” in the Middle Cantos, Canto 32 epitomizes the strategies that Pound used to negotiate a new relationship between poetry and its socio-political contexts. He explicitly connects his preoccupations with the American Revolution, economic crisis and impending warfare to the transatlantic exchanges of ideas...

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...Canto 51 serves as a summation, middle point, and promise in The Cantos. Here Pound sums up his economic ideas and reprises tropes that align art, economics, and politics. Canto 51 draws together multiple voices under the aegis of a prophetic invisible speaker who calibrates...

..., Jules Romains explores the negative consequences of rising prices on consumers and businesses. Louis Aragon's fiction Les Voyageurs de l'Impériale meditates on John Law, money and the stock market as well as the evolution of economics and consumption in the tumultous years of the ‘Belle...

... of Lovecraft's life and shows how Lovecraft was engaged in the political, economic, social, and intellectual currents of his time....

... School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Oxford University, which lie at the heart of its international strategy. employment graduate employment higher education international students internationalisation United Kingdom UK universities Sciences Po exchange students recruitment...

... costs Book values Dividends Investments of shipping companies Capital raising of Elasticity Age Subsidies Nortraship Diesel engined ships Taxation Tankers Transfer of registry Far East trades Tramps Foreign exchange shortage Second World War Maritime Warfare War Economics Norwegian...

... overseas, it provides a case study of the growth of economic globalisation. It draws on shipping statistics, consular reports, and observations from contemporary shipping press to quantify the rate of expansion and attitudes towards it, and concludes that Norway managed to secure strong trade links...

.... It determines that screw colliers received regular work, long-term employment opportunities, reasonable wages, and less hazardous employment conditions than other maritime career paths such as long-distance voyagers, and was thus a popular role. Maritime Labour Conditions Labour Economics British Seamen...

...This chapter analyses previous studies of maritime freight rates and offers a statistical and economic analysis of the British coastal trade. It explores the methodology of calculating freight rates, plus the motives for raising and lowering them, and calculates the operating costs of coal shipping...

..., and the preservation of personal control. It was after his death that the shift from personal to corporate financial operations took place, though he attempted to instigate this shift during his lifetime. Maritime Economics Family Shipowning Shipping Profit Maritime Fundraising Corporate Finance Furness Withy...

...This chapter examines the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes and their relationship to Virginia Woolf's emphasis on indeterminacy and Bloomsbury's larger questioning of value. Much of Bloomsbury's fiction takes economics as a central concern—for example, Woolf's Night and Day...

...Against a backdrop of student mobilization in Europe, Mustapha Sehimi turns to the relationship between youth and culture in Morocco. He identifies a disenchantment with the electoral system, which leads to seemingly irremediable institutional crumbling and decline. He identifies economic...

...During the 1930s, Marianne Moore’s attention to notions of work and labor engage with socio-economic systems, practices, and theories that cross time but speak to her particular moment. “The Jerboa” (1932) catalogues an archive of artifacts reflecting relations of power and attentive to historical...

... the experience of the first film and instead using its scenario to examine the horror of economic uncertainty. If the original is an indictment of Reagan-era values, the remake is an exploration of the fears of loss of property and identity. American Dream Poltergeist 1982 Reagan Ronald murder Poltergeist...

... unionist ownership and control. The position of the business elite on the economic aspects of Home Rule, partition and the establishment of the Irish Free State is explored. Nationalists are shown to have been overly optimistic in their assessment of the short-term economic benefits to be derived from...

... history. The selected essays encompass the following themes: maritime Finland; maritime labour; sail, steam, coal, and canvas; the timber-trade; maritime communication and networks; ship measurement and shipping statistics; the economics of merchant shipping; managerial skills in Finnish merchant fleets...

...This final chapter returns to the original question laid out at the start of the volume: why the tonnage of British ships declined by an enormous amount between 1900 and 1960. It brings together the findings of the volume to provide a definitive conclusion. It reiterates the changes in economic...

... transport. It assesses the economic variables of British transport and how they affected coastal shipping, and addresses the imbalance in transport historiography in favour of road transport over coast. It examines tonnage and haul distances through London as provided by a number of secondary sources...