Publisher's Synopsis
The presented study support for the subject of world economics is based on the literature given before each chapter and in no case, given the scope and purpose, it is an exhaustive study material. The aim is to give a brief and at the same time sufficiently informative overview of the given issue from antiquity to the 1970s and to point out other recommended literature in the form of quotations.
Much of the work is based on a book by a team of authors led by professor cihelková world economy: new phenomena and perspectives, published in 2001. Each chapter is also supplemented and enriched with knowledge of other authors or institutions that address specific issues in their works in greater depth. . The first chapters, which describe the historical development of economic relations that affect the current world economy, include the work economic history of the 16th - 20th centuries by associate professor stellner et al., an extensive publication by paul kennedy. 1500-2000 or the more comprehensive a history of mckay's western society and team. These relatively general works are further supplemented in the individual chapters by works dealing with specific topics of the world economy.
