New Books in Economic and Business History
A podcast by New Books Network
1066 Episodes
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Saskia Coenen Snyder, "A Brilliant Commodity: Diamonds and Jews in a Modern Setting" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Published: 5/25/2023 -
Adrian R. Bazbauers and Susan Engel, "The Global Architecture of Multilateral Development Banks: A System of Debt or Development?" (Routledge, 2023)
Published: 5/24/2023 -
Suzanne Sutherland, "The Rise of the Military Entrepreneur: War, Diplomacy, and Knowledge in Habsburg Europe" (Cornell UP, 2022)
Published: 5/24/2023 -
Truth, Fiction, and Student Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation with Beth Akers
Published: 5/22/2023 -
Natalie Koch, "Arid Empire: The Entangled Fates of Arizona and Arabia" (Verso, 2023)
Published: 5/22/2023 -
Enrique Martino, "Touts: Recruiting Indentured Labor in the Gulf of Guinea" (de Gruyter, 2022)
Published: 5/20/2023 -
Troy Bickham, "Eating the Empire: Food and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain" (Reaktion Books, 2020)
Published: 5/19/2023 -
Inflation, Past and Present: A Conversation with Tyler Goodspeed
Published: 5/19/2023 -
Mark Paul, "The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America's Lost Promise of Economic Rights" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
Published: 5/18/2023 -
Claire Provost and Matt Kennard, "Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
Published: 5/17/2023 -
Peter Thilly, "The Opium Business: A History of Crime and Capitalism in Maritime China" (Stanford UP, 2022)
Published: 5/14/2023 -
Maria L. Quintana, "Contracting Freedom: Race, Empire, and U.S. Guestworker Programs" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022)
Published: 5/12/2023 -
John Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City" (Duke UP, 2022)
Published: 5/12/2023 -
Henry Grabar, "Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World" (Penguin, 2023)
Published: 5/9/2023 -
Sarrah Kassem, "Work and Alienation in the Platform Economy: Amazon and the Power of Organization" (Bristol UP, 2023)
Published: 5/6/2023 -
Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, "Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity" (PublicAffairs, 2023)
Published: 5/5/2023 -
Jack Buffington, "Reinventing the Supply Chain: A 21st-Century Covenant with America" (Georgetown UP, 2023)
Published: 5/5/2023 -
Peter Frankopan, "The Earth Transformed: An Untold History" (Knopf, 2023)
Published: 5/4/2023 -
Chad E. Pearson, "Capital's Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen, and Employers in the Long Nineteenth Century" (UNC Press, 2022)
Published: 5/2/2023 -
Anne Marie Todd, "Valley of Heart's Delight: Environment and Sense of Place in the Santa Clara Valley" (U California Press, 2022)
Published: 5/2/2023
Interviews with scholars of the economic and business history about their new books