Economic history books

This book focuses on several specific features characterizing China’s economy in the Mao era (1952–1976), and discusses...  Read More >>

An eye-opening account of the failures of our financial system, the sources of its staying power, and the path to...  Read More >>

My Discovery of England is a classic humorous England travelogue by the great Canadian humorist, Stephen Leacock....  Read More >>

This book comprehensively investigates the position of China’s working class between the 1980s and 2010s and considers...  Read More >>

Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology (RHETM) is a book series dedicated to an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

This edited volume showcases a variety of scholars with diverse perspectives and establishes, for the first time,...  Read More >>

This is the first book to depict the transformation and steadiness of Myanmar’s rural socio-economy from within...  Read More >>

This book provides a systematic account of the development of agriculture and agricultural civilization in ancient...  Read More >>

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""Les fluctuations économiques à longue période et la crise mondiale"" est un ouvrage écrit par le sociologue et...  Read More >>

There is a substantial body of work emerging which seeks to address the problems caused by the economic model that...  Read More >>

""Big tech has replaced capitalism's twin pillars--markets and profit--with its platforms and rents. With every...  Read More >>

It addresses a variety of migration issues involving Europe and the Americas in order to offer new insights on past...  Read More >>

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This is a collection of Ben Bernanke's essays on why the Great Depression was so devastating and lasted so long....  Read More >>

""In this book, historian Avinoam Yuval-Naeh investigates how and why eighteenth-century English society projected...  Read More >>

Centered on moral critiques of wealth and the unequal distribution of risks and rewards in the lengthy voyages required...  Read More >>

An engaging, solutions-oriented look at how cities and nations can better navigate issues of innovation and inequality....  Read More >>

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This book aims to study, from an approach linked to epistemology and the history of ideas, the evolution of economic...  Read More >>

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The Genesis Book tells the story of the people and projects that inspired the invention of the world's first successful...  Read More >>

In this book, Justin Pack proposes a genealogy of the traditional suspicion of money and merchants. This genealogy...  Read More >>

This book exposes, for the first time in modern scholarship, the role that the rise of the Carry Trade played in...  Read More >>

This book explores the development of the gas industry within Latin Europe (France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain)....  Read More >>