New Books in Economic and Business History

1066 Episodes

1. Robert Vitalis, "Oilcraft: The Myths of Scarcity and Security That Haunt U.S. Energy Policy" (Stanford UP, 2020)

   Published: 8/26/2024
2. Damaging Rationality: Exxon-Funded Legal Research and the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

   Published: 8/25/2024
3. Gary Mucciaroni, "Answers to the Labour Question: Industrial Relations and the State in the Anglophone World, 1880–1945" (U Toronto Press, 2024)

   Published: 8/24/2024
4. Robin Bernstein, "Freeman’s Challenge: The Murder That Shook America’s Original Prison for Profit" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

   Published: 8/23/2024
5. Edward Pearson, "The Enslaved and Their Enslavers: Power, Resistance, and Culture in South Carolina, 1670-1825" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023)

   Published: 8/22/2024
6. Oliver Volckart, "The Silver Empire: How Germany Created Its First Common Currency" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 8/21/2024
7. Le Lin, "The Fruits of Opportunism: Noncompliance and the Evolution of China's Supplemental Education Industry" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

   Published: 8/21/2024
8. Gregory Makoff, "Default: The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring" (Georgetown UP, 2024)

   Published: 8/20/2024
9. Angela Geck, "The Power to Persuade: Strategic Arguing at the World Trade Organization" (U Toronto Press, 2024)

   Published: 8/20/2024
10. Susanne Barth, "From Schmelt Camp to 'Little Auschwitz': Blechhammer’s Role in the Holocaust" (Purdue UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/19/2024
11. Vanessa S. Oliveira, "Slave Trade and Abolition: Gender, Commerce, and Economic Transition in Luanda" (U Wisconsin Press, 2021)

    Published: 8/18/2024
12. Zvi Schreiber, "Money, Going Out of Style: The Story of Money and the Mystery of Its Decline" (2021)

    Published: 8/15/2024
13. Tehila Sasson, "The Solidarity Economy: Nonprofits and the Making of Neoliberalism after Empire" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/14/2024
14. Ana Raquel Minian, “Undocumented Lives: The Untold Story of Mexican Migration” (Harvard UP, 2018)

    Published: 8/13/2024
15. Benjamin C. Waterhouse on "One Day I'll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion That Conquered America"

    Published: 8/12/2024
16. David L. Hoffmann, "The Stalin Era" (Cambridge UP, 2018)

    Published: 8/11/2024
17. Eric Hoyt, "Ink-Stained Hollywood: The Triumph of American Cinema’s Trade Press" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 8/11/2024
18. Catherine Boone, "Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Regionalism by Design" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/10/2024
19. Claudia Strauss, "What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic" (ILR Press, 2024)

    Published: 8/9/2024
20. Paul Volcker: “The only number that works is zero”

    Published: 8/9/2024