New Books in Economic and Business History

1066 Episodes

1. Theresa Runstedtler, "Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation That Saved the Soul of the NBA" (Bold Type Books, 2023)

   Published: 3/11/2023
2. Ross Melnick, "Hollywood's Embassies: How Movie Theaters Projected American Power Around the World" (Columbia UP, 2022)

   Published: 3/10/2023
3. Chris Walley on Deindustrialization (EF, JP)

   Published: 3/9/2023
4. Xin Wen, "The King’s Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road" (Princeton UP, 2023)

   Published: 3/9/2023
5. The Future of the Silk Road: A Discussion with Tim Winters

   Published: 3/7/2023
6. Claudio E. Benzecry, "The Perfect Fit: Creative Work in the Global Shoe Industry" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

   Published: 3/6/2023
7. Joan Flores-Villalobos, "The Silver Women: How Black Women's Labor Made the Panama Canal" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023)

   Published: 3/6/2023
8. Nikhil Menon, "Planning Democracy: Modern India's Quest for Development" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 3/5/2023
9. Caroline Rusterholz, "Women's Medicine: Family Planning and British Female Doctors in Transnational Perspective, 1920-70" (Manchester UP, 2021)

   Published: 3/4/2023
10. Mary-Jane Rubenstein, "Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 3/3/2023
11. Marcus Rediker, "The Slave Ship: A Human History" (Penguin, 2008)

    Published: 3/3/2023
12. Helena Hansen et al., "Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America" (U California Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/28/2023
13. Mitchell Schwarzer, "Hella Town: Oakland's History of Development and Disruption" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/26/2023
14. Claire Bond Potter, "Political Junkies: From Talk Radio to Twitter, How Alternative Media Hooked Us on Politics and Broke Our Democracy" (Basic Books, 2020)

    Published: 2/25/2023
15. The Future of Democratic Capitalism: A Discussion with Martin Wolf

    Published: 2/24/2023
16. Tara Zahra, "Against the World: Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World Wars" (Norton, 2023)

    Published: 2/22/2023
17. The Business of the Early NHL

    Published: 2/22/2023
18. David Bond, "Negative Ecologies: Fossil Fuels and the Discovery of the Environment" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/21/2023
19. Michael Schiltz, "Accounting for the Fall of Silver: Hedging Currency Risk in Long-Distance Trade with Asia, 1870-1913" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 2/20/2023
20. Anna Zeide, "US History in 15 Foods" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

    Published: 2/20/2023