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Israel Kirzner is the foremost proponent of the modern Austrian theory of the market process. This book offers substantive insights in support of this theory and a new historical interpretation of how the ideas of modern Austrians emerged.

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Jörg Igelbrink’s study provides the disclosure of a comprehensive explanation approach of the consumers purchase motivation and attitude towards local fashion brands. The structure equation model reveals six direct impacts on the consumers LFB attitude. The author’s findings identify a new consumer typology presenting a model of four positive consumer-attitude-types such as the influencing Realign Performance Advocates. In the research field of consumer behaviour the new consumer typology illustrates both the consumer purchase motivation and derived local fashion brand positioning.

First published in 2004. This book studies the history of the single, or internal, market of the European Union since its beginnings after the Second World War until the end of 2000. The perspective is pluridisciplinary and incorporates several dimensions: historical, political, economic; legal and sociological.