Economic history

Offers a framework for understanding physiocratic theory and the development of modern economics.

The Political Construction of Business Interests recounts employers'' struggles to define their collective social identities at turning points in capitalist development.

Leading economic historians present a groundbreaking series of country case studies exploring the formation of fiscal states in Eurasia.

This book places economic debates in their historical context and outlines how economic ideas have influenced swings in policy.

Leading economic historians present a groundbreaking series of country case studies exploring the formation of fiscal states in Eurasia.

The Political Construction of Business Interests recounts employers'' struggles to define their collective social identities at turning points in capitalist development.

Argues that the 2008–9 recession needs to be understood as deriving from mistakes of central banks and regulators, not financial markets.

A critical evaluation of Pasinetti''s structural dynamics, with contributions from post-Keynesian and neo-classical economists.

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This book provides a genuinely comparative picture of economic growth in Europe after 1945.

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Argues that the 2008–9 recession needs to be understood as deriving from mistakes of central banks and regulators, not financial markets.

A critical evaluation of Pasinetti''s structural dynamics, with contributions from post-Keynesian and neo-classical economists.

A definitive study of coin production in medieval England, tracing the development, significance and wider context of mints and money.

This groundbreaking book explores the migration of European Calvinist refugees and the strong network they forged through marriage and enterprise.

A definitive study of coin production in medieval England, tracing the development, significance and wider context of mints and money.

This groundbreaking book explores the migration of European Calvinist refugees and the strong network they forged through marriage and enterprise.

This book explores the ways that intellectual property impacts our economy and society.

This book presents ten studies which combine historical narrative with econometrics to analyze the role of credibility in four monetary regimes.

A history of artisan production in colonial and post-independence India, and its role in the country''s society and economics.

This book explores the ways that intellectual property impacts our economy and society.

A history of artisan production in colonial and post-independence India, and its role in the country''s society and economics.

This book presents ten studies which combine historical narrative with econometrics to analyze the role of credibility in four monetary regimes.

This ground-breaking work traces developments in poor relief from the mid-fourteenth century to the Poor Laws of 1598 and 1601.

An examination of the morality, ethics and laws that underpinned all dealings in the marketplaces of medieval England.

An examination of the morality, ethics and laws that underpinned all dealings in the marketplaces of medieval England.

Why did the British and American corporate tax systems diverge early in the twentieth century and is convergence now likely?

Why did the British and American corporate tax systems diverge early in the twentieth century and is convergence now likely?

This book presents a collective attempt to chart the rise and development of the Chicago School during the decades that followed WWII.

Biography of a major twentieth-century English economist who was a key player in the development of economics as an academic subject.

This book argues that the American financial system is in fact far from a house of cards, but a proper edifice.

This book presents a collective attempt to chart the rise and development of the Chicago School during the decades that followed WWII.

Biography of a major twentieth-century English economist who was a key player in the development of economics as an academic subject.

This book argues that the American financial system is in fact far from a house of cards, but a proper edifice.

This book examines the use, principally in economics, of the concept of the invisible hand, centering on Adam Smith.

This book presents the economic heartbeat and institutional details that shaped Athenian society during the Classical period (508-323 BCE), employing an innovative and outside-the-box approach to studying history.

A striking new answer to the classic question of why Europe industrialised and Asia did not.

Mark Dincecco examines the long-term evolution of political regimes and public finances in Europe.

This book examines the use, principally in economics, of the concept of the invisible hand, centering on Adam Smith.

Mark Dincecco examines the long-term evolution of political regimes and public finances in Europe.

A striking new answer to the classic question of why Europe industrialised and Asia did not.

This collection of 13 essays deals with a range of topics concerning Portuguese, Dutch and Chinese merchants, commodities and commerce in maritime Asia in the early modern period from c.

A truly comprehensive treatment of the economic role of the state in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries from a historical and world perspective.

Surveys the contributions that economic theory has made to the debate over the government''s use of power of eminent domain.

This book investigates cases in which national and international activities have gone massively wrong, entailing seriously negative consequences.

A truly comprehensive treatment of the economic role of the state in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries from a historical and world perspective.

Surveys the contributions that economic theory has made to the debate over the government''s use of power of eminent domain.

This book investigates cases in which national and international activities have gone massively wrong, entailing seriously negative consequences.

Documents the first sixty years of Ford Motor Company''s international expansion, tracing its global business expansion across six continents.

This book paints a vivid picture of daily life and rural economy in Russia before the 1861 abolition of serfdom.