New Books in Economic and Business History

1124 Episodes

1. Bananapocalypse: Plantation Southeast Asia and Its Many Afterlives

   Published: 10/6/2024
2. Jeffrey Ding, "Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 10/5/2024
3. Israel G. Solares, "Underground Leviathan: Corporate Sovereignty and Mining in the Americas" (U Nevada Press, 2024)

   Published: 10/5/2024
4. Robert Rozett, "Conscripted Slaves: Hungarian Jewish Forced Laborers on the Eastern Front During the Second World War" (Yad Vashem, 2014)

   Published: 10/4/2024
5. Sean McMeekin, "To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism" (Basic Books, 2024)

   Published: 10/4/2024
6. Mary Bridges, "Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 10/1/2024
7. Paola Bertucci, "In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and Industrial Espionage in the Age of the Grand Tour" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/1/2024
8. James A. Anderson, "The Dong World and Imperial China's Southwest Silk Road: Trade, Security, and State Formation" (U Washington Press, 2024)

   Published: 9/30/2024
9. Inés Valdez, "Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 9/29/2024
10. William T. Taylor, "Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History" (U California Press, 2024)

    Published: 9/29/2024
11. Annette Kehnel, "The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability" (Brandeis UP, 2024)

    Published: 9/29/2024
12. Samuel J. Hirst, "Against the Liberal Order: The Soviet Union, Turkey, and Statist Internationalism, 1919-1939" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 9/28/2024
13. Jeff Schuhrke, "Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of U.S. Labor’s Global Anticommunist Crusade" (Verso, 2024)

    Published: 9/27/2024
14. Ian Williams, "Vampire State: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy (Birlinn, 2024)

    Published: 9/27/2024
15. Zeev Levin, "Collectivization and Social Engineering: Soviet Administration and the Jews of Uzbekistan, 1917-1939" (Brill, 2015)

    Published: 9/26/2024
16. Joseph Harley, "At Home with the Poor: Consumer Behaviour and Material Culture in England, c.1650-1850" (Manchester UP, 2024)

    Published: 9/25/2024
17. Aaron Reeves and Sam Friedman, "Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite" (Harvard UP, 2024)

    Published: 9/25/2024
18. Andrew W. Kahrl, "The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

    Published: 9/25/2024
19. Max Hirsh and Till Mostowlansky, "Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia" (U Hawaii Press, 2022)

    Published: 9/24/2024
20. Emily Carman, "Independent Stardom: Freelance Women in the Hollywood Studio System" (U Texas Press, 2016)

    Published: 9/23/2024