Economic history books

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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The clear-eyed definitive history of the modern American economy and the decline of the American dream.  Read More >>

L'occupazione nazista dell'Italia fra 1943 e 1945 e ricordata e studiata soprattutto per il suo profilo politico...  Read More >>

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

Captures the remnants of Northeastern Pennsylvania's coal industry, preserving memories of the last coal breakers...  Read More >>

This book surveys the development of the Italian economy over the 150 years since unification, integrating economic...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive economic history of emerging market economies post-WWII and identifies a complex...  Read More >>

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Winner of the 2025 Frederick Douglass Book Prize A Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of 2024 A leading...  Read More >>

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This book examines the economic thought of Edmund Burke. By exploring Burke's understanding of the relation between...  Read More >>

This book offers an in-depth study of German neoliberalism between 1924 and 1963, arguing that a neoliberal network...  Read More >>

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""The success of Africa's COVID-19 response should not have surprised the world. The people of Africa have demonstrated...  Read More >>

Pioneering Marxist studies of the transition from feudalism to capitalism.  Read More >>

Originally published in 1980, this book examines a range of Government attitudes to their workers arguing that these...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1981, the main thesis of this book is that rural labour markets are at the core of the problem...  Read More >>

This volume sheds light on the technical and institutional handicaps that the gas industry had to face since the...  Read More >>

An exploration of international relations at a time when Western powers exploited Eastern resources and sought to...  Read More >>

Numbers, weights, and measurements, and the systems underpinning them, have always been a fundamental part of human...  Read More >>

For example, India now has as many chess grandmasters as the United States, and the expertise of its scientists...  Read More >>

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Questa pubblicazione offre un'analisi approfondita delle dinamiche economiche e delle sfide che la Sicilia affronta...  Read More >>