Economic history books

""What The Double Helix did for biology, David Warsh's Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations does for economics.""...  Read More >>

This book looks at money as a universal institution of human interdependence. It contributes to current debates...  Read More >>

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This book ​makes a major contribution to the continuing legal and historical struggle for equal pay in Australia,...  Read More >>

The Price of the Common Good offers a fresh perspective on economic prosperity and solidarity that emphasizes communal...  Read More >>

The Collapse of Venezuela documents Venezuela's economic implosion as politicians adopted strategies that severely...  Read More >>

This study explores the economic contribution of immigrant textile workers from the Low Countries who settled in...  Read More >>

An insider's guide to our broken economy and how it fails to serve us.  Read More >>

In 1989, Kmart was the biggest discount store chain in America. It could be found almost anywhere, in small towns...  Read More >>

An insider's guide to our broken economy and how it fails to serve us.  Read More >>

A sweeping chronicle of the COVID-19 pandemic, weaving together science, politics, and economics.  Read More >>

This book presents the history of the British Empire as the “Bridge” for creating a Global History, especially emphasizing...  Read More >>

Invisible Women meets Doughnut Economics- An international bestseller from an exciting new voice in the feminist...  Read More >>

""The story of the American Right is often told as the fusion of the free market and religion. Yet recent decades...  Read More >>

This new edition is an updated assessment of the ideas and strategies of early French socialists, incorporating...  Read More >>

Das Begriffspaar ""Stadt und Adel"", seine vielschichtigen Assoziationen und auch die damit zusammenhangenden gesellschaftlichen...  Read More >>

While the birth of global economic governance is conventionally dated to the end of World War II, Jamie Martin shows...  Read More >>

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For millennia the ability - and willingness - of humans to move over vast distances has allowed us to escape existential...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Gunnar Myrdal's life, as well as his significant scientific, political...  Read More >>

How apprenticeship shaped the English economy Apprenticeship dominated training and skill formation in early modern...  Read More >>

Explore more than 300 years of Northern Virginia's economic history. The growth, influence, and culture of Northern...  Read More >>

A stunning photographic tour of more than twenty sites—both abandoned and operational—that are emblematic of America’s...  Read More >>

The Bloody Chasm discusses the way that one of the most controversial moments in U.S. history, the First Reconstruction...  Read More >>

In light of the resurgence of inflation in developed industrialised countries following a period of inordinately...  Read More >>