Economic history books

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The number of special economic zones around the globe has exploded, particularly in the Global South. They promise...  Read More >>

The 1970s were a pivotal decade for the US economy. This book argues that the persistent fall in profitability,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1971, this book gives the real substance of Scotland at the time of Mary Queen of Scots....  Read More >>

Originally published in 1987, this book examines how much industrialisation improved the standard of living of the...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1982, written at a time when Scotland was emerging from a recession, it offered a comprehensive...  Read More >>

First published in 1974, England and the Discovery of America places the early explorations of the English in North...  Read More >>

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This is a revised guide of Alun John Richards' Gazetteer of Slate Quarrying in Wales of 2007, itself a revision...  Read More >>

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The Romance of Rubber, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so...  Read More >>

This book traces the diffusion trajectory of the second and third generation of British steam engines, the Watt...  Read More >>

Electronic scanners read barcodes more than 6 billion times a day. But most people have no clue of the history,...  Read More >>

A major theme of this book is that, contrary to what many experts believe, being endowed with a plenitude of natural...  Read More >>

This book gives readers advanced insights into macroeconomics with historical perspectives and proposes policies...  Read More >>

Das Buch ist eine Untersuchung des amerikanischen Wohlfahrtsstaats von seinen Anfangen bis zur Gegenwart und eine...  Read More >>

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This book explores the professional and political attitudes and ideas of Newfoundland naval governors during the...  Read More >>

This book is the second of three volumes that uses the theory of Optimal Currency Areas (OCAs) and applied econometric...  Read More >>

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A modern reframing of Friedrich Hayek’s most famous work for the 21st century. Friedrich Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom...  Read More >>

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, critical attention has shifted from the economy to the most fundamental...  Read More >>