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Economic history and conditions

  • Comebackby Charles R. Morris

    PublicAffairs 2013; US$ 9.99

    Charles R. Morris?s The Trillion Dollar Meltdown (2008) was the first book to warn of the impending financial crash in all its horrific scale and speed. Now, with Comeback , Morris reveals that the United States is on the brink of a strong recovery that could last for twenty years or more. The great economic boom times in American history have... more...

  • An Economic History of Indonesiaby Jan Luiten van Zanden; Daan Marks

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 160.00

    Based on new datasets, this book presents an economic history of Indonesia. It analyses the causes of stagnation of growth during the colonial and independence period, making use of new theoretical insights from institutional economics and new growth theory. The book looks at the major themes of Indonesian history: colonial exploitation and the... more...

  • Industrial Policy in Americaby Marco R. DiTommaso; Stuart O. Schweitzer

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2013; US$ 40.00

    In contrast to what observers have frequently argued, this timely and thought provoking book suggests that the concept of industrial policy is not alien to the American past and present. The debate on this topic in the US has always been full of contradictory rhetoric and policy practices, and the expert authors therefore acknowledge a need to rethink... more...

  • Digital Exposureby Raphael Sassower

    Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 38.00

    This book adopts an explicitly postmodernist perspective of the digital revolution. While exploring issues relating to the re-creation of social life in the digital world, its main focus is on the political economy and in particular the extent to which the paradigms of capitalism and socialism can be mapped as postcapitalism onto this new world. more...

  • International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics 2013by UNIDO

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2013; US$ 40.00

    A unique and comprehensive source of information, this book is the only international publication providing economists, planners, policymakers and business people with worldwide statistics on current performance and trends in the manufacturing sector. The Yearbook is designed to facilitate international comparisons relating to manufacturing activity... more...

  • The Triumph of Politicsby David Stockman

    PublicAffairs 2013; US$ 19.99

    The controversial bestseller on the failure of the Reagan Revolution, now back in print more...

  • The US Economy and Neoliberalismby Nikolaos Karagiannis; Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi; Swapan Sen

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 130.00

    In recent times, policy makers, scientists, academics and commentators have become increasingly nervous about the US economic downturn. Discussions have centred around the range and magnitude of the country?s socio-economic problems, its vexing production decline and its unsatisfactory macroeconomic performance, which give rise to the following questions:... more...

  • Exceptional Creativity in Science and Technologyby Andrew Robinson

    Templeton Press 2013; US$ 27.99

    In the evolution of science and technology, laws governing exceptional creativity and innovation have yet to be discovered. The historian Thomas Kuhn, in his influential study The Structure of Scientific Revolutions , noted that the final stage in a scientific breakthrough such as Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity—that is, the most... more...

  • Texas Got It Right!by Sam Wyly; Andrew Wyly; Walter Isaacson

    Melcher Media, Inc. 2013; US$ 4.99

    ?It ain?t bragging if it?s true.? ?a rodeo bull rider Why are jobs moving from the once Golden State of California to the Lone Star State of Texas? Why are the best and the brightest moving from Chicago and Detroit to Austin and Houston and Dallas? Why are Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, and Illinois losing congressmen in 2012 while Texas gains four?... more...

  • The Foundations of Worldwide Economic Integrationby Christof Dejung; Niels P. Petersson

    Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 76.00

    Discusses worldwide economic integration between 1850 and 1930, challenging the popular description of the period after 1918 as one of deglobalisation. more...