Economic history books

Internally, SOEs drive China’s brand of state capitalism while externally SOEs form part of well-crafted Chinese...  Read More >>

Under the Reagan presidency, the United States saw a period of strong economic growth. Analyzing the evolution of...  Read More >>

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Using the life and work of Günter Henle, Volker R. Berghahn examines the postwar West German approach to labour...  Read More >>

Daniel Snowman is a social and cultural historian. His latest book is a collection of some of the more provocative...  Read More >>

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A biography of a major twentieth-century English economist who was a key player in the development of economics...  Read More >>

"The High Priests of the Economics profession are a privileged and highly-compensated group. Their speeches are...  Read More >>

Relics of Anthracite in Northeastern Pennsylvania: Volume III continues to explore the former anthracite industry...  Read More >>

Nur im Museum ist es möglich, in wenigen Schritten Milliarden Jahre Evolution, Menschheits- oder Technikgeschichte...  Read More >>

An uncompromising account of the exorbitant greed and systemic corruption that typifies the cultish world of cryptocurrency....  Read More >>

A radical reappraisal of the nature and activities of business - what it is for and how it works  Read More >>

The Kisan Andolan or the Indian farmers’ protest is one of the longest, biggest (and victorious) The Kisan Andolan...  Read More >>

Taking ancient records as the starting point for analysis, this book theorises the state, administration and economy...  Read More >>

This book seeks to understand how the economic construction of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)...  Read More >>

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This book provides a history of Swiss banking not confined to stereotypical opinions about secret numbered accounts....  Read More >>

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This book aims to briefly illustrate the colonisation process implemented by France and Great Britain in the Caribbean...  Read More >>

In this collection of linked essays analysing economic, social, and institutional structures, James Howard-Johnston...  Read More >>

""If you read just one book about economics, make it Andrew Leigh's clear, insightful, and remarkable (and short)...  Read More >>

How differences in national financial regulatory systems emerged from divergent beliefs about economic order and...  Read More >>