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Economic History

  • Circle of Friendsby Charles Gasparino

    HarperCollins 2013; Not Available

    The bestselling author of The Sellout tells the explosive story of the government?s crackdown on insider-trading networks?an investigation that has already racked up more than 60 convictions. In Circle of Friends , award-winning journalist Charles Gasparino?one of Wall Street's most knowledgeable observers?follows government investigators and... more...

  • Circle of Friendsby Charles Gasparino

    HarperCollins 2013; US$ 22.99

    The bestselling author of The Sellout tells the explosive story of the government?s crackdown on insider-trading networks?an investigation that has already racked up more than 60 convictions. In Circle of Friends , award-winning journalist Charles Gasparino?one of Wall Street's most knowledgeable observers?follows government investigators and... more...

  • The Great Degenerationby Niall Ferguson

    Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 12.99

    From renowned historian Niall Ferguson, a searching and provocative examination of the widespread institutional rot that threatens our collective future What causes rich countries to lose their way? Symptoms of decline are all around us today: slowing growth, crushing debts, increasing inequality, aging populations, antisocial behavior. But... more...

  • The Entrepreneur in Historyby Mark Casson; Catherine Casson

    Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 45.00

    Covering the period c.1200-c.2000, this book provides an innovative investigation of entrepreneurship in a long-run historical perspective, presenting new insights into the personal characteristics of successful business people and deepening our understanding of the roots of industrialization and economic growth. more...

  • Ricardo on Money and Finance: a Bicentenary Reappraisalby Yuji Sato; Susumu Takenaga

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 144.00

    David Ricardo, one of the major figures in the history of economic thought, particularly in the English classical political economy, deployed his activities as economist just two hundreds of years ago. Since then his economics has been generally estimated as the culminating point of the classical economics, and his name and theory has been exerting... more...

  • Financial Crises, 1929 to the Presentby S. Hsu

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2013; US$ 40.00

    This fascinating volume offers a comprehensive synthesis of the events, causes and outcomes of the major financial crises from 1929 to the present day. Beginning with an overview of the global financial system, Sara Hsu presents both theoretical and empirical evidence to explain the roots of financial crises in general. She then provides a thorough... more...

  • The Political Economy of Transnational Tax Reformby W. Elliot Brownlee; Eisaku Ide; Yasunori Fukagai

    Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 88.00

    These essays explore the history of the US tax mission to Japan during the occupation following World War II. more...

  • Marx and Living Labourby Laurent Baronian

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 130.00

    From his early economic works on, Marx conceived the labour of any kind of society as a set of production activities and analysed the historical modes of production as specific ways of distributing  and exchanging these activities. Political economy on the contrary considers the labour only under the form of its product, and the exchange of products... more...

  • Eastern and Western Ideas for African Growthby Kenichi Ohno; Izumi Ohno

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 152.00

    The West and the East approach economic development differently. The Europeans and Americans stress free and fair business climate, promoting private activities generally without picking winners, and improving governance. East Asia is interested in achieving concrete results and projects rather than formal correctness, prioritizing a few sectors for... more...

  • History of Economic Thought Reader, Second Editionby Steven G. Medema; Warren J. Samuels

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 80.00

    A From the ancients to the moderns, questions of economic theory and policy have been an important part of intellectual and public debate, engaging the attention of some of history?s greatest minds. This book brings together readings from more than two thousand years of writings on economic subjects. Through these selections, the reader can see... more...