Economic history books

Joseph A. Schumpeter made multiple contributions to economic science and beyond. Drawing on this wide range of writings,...  Read More >>

The celebrated historian and journalist uncovers the networks trying to destroy the democratic world All of us...  Read More >>

The new 19th edition of the widely accepted textbook on Indian Economy for undergraduate students, incorporating...  Read More >>

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It may seem at least incongruous, if not downright preposterous, to talk about a financial bubble and its inevitable...  Read More >>

This book examines the role of normative economics in the writings of Karl Marx, Ludwig von Mises, Milton Friedman...  Read More >>

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Thirty years of research have enabled Michel Fontenay to establish himself as one of the leading specialists on...  Read More >>

Texts of circumstance, often controversial, John Locke's Several Papers Relating to Money, Interest and Trade also...  Read More >>

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This open access book examines the long-term impact of Christian missionaries in Zambia, and sub-Saharan Africa...  Read More >>

This book aims to present the observation and Interpretation for China’s economic growth since Reform and Opening-up...  Read More >>

Known as 'Britain's most beautiful shortcut', the Crinal Canal runs from Ardrishaig on Loch Fyne nine miles across...  Read More >>

This book reassesses the actual effects of the Bubble Act, still popularly associated with the bursting of the South...  Read More >>

This book provides historical, theoretical, and biographical perspectives on two giants of contemporary economics,...  Read More >>

This book presents wide-ranging perspectives on economic inequality, as measured by differences in incomes and wealth....  Read More >>

""A look into the Golden Age of African merchants at the end of the nineteenth century, through case studies in...  Read More >>

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Hilaire Belloc’s thinking on the economy constitutes a heterodox approach of the greatest interest in addressing...  Read More >>

An interpretative history of global urbanity in the 1920s and 1930s, from the vantage point of Bombay, London, and...  Read More >>

To mark the 300th anniversary of Adam Smith’s birth, the 37th Heilbronn Symposium on Economics and the Social Sciences...  Read More >>

"Milton Friedman was lauded as the grandmaster of free-market economic theory in the postwar era. This book collects...  Read More >>

Providing a ‘short take’ on the long history of political economy, this book examines both the stories about and...  Read More >>

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This book follows the emergence and transformation of the watch industry throughout the world from the beginning...  Read More >>