Interviews with scholars of the economic and business history about their new books
Steve Jobs called Jony Ive his "spiritual partner at Apple." The London-born genius was the second-m
In Knowledge and the Ends of Empire: Kazak Intermediaries and Russian Rule on the Steppe, 1731-1917
In 1346, a catastrophic plague beset Europe and its neighbours. The Black Death was a human tragedy
The War of the Pacific (1879–1883) looms large in the history of Peru and Chile. Upending the prevai
The Meddlers: Sovereignty, Empire, and the Birth of Global Economic Governance (Harvard University P
In his acclaimed #1 bestseller Dark Towers, David Enrich presented the never-before-told saga of how
Capitalism in Chaos: How the Business Elites of Europe Prospered in the Era of the Great War (Cornel
From the United Kingdom to Italy, from Brazil to the Gambia to the USA, Philip Lymbery, the internat
Working Backstage: A Cultural History and Ethnography of Technical Theater Labor (University of Mich
Shrimp is easily America’s favorite seafood, but its very popularity is the wellspring of problems t
Leah Cargin (Ph.D student, University of Oklahoma) speaks with Elizabeth Quay Hutchison (Professor,
Today I talked to Eric Posner about his book How Antitrust Failed Workers (Oxford UP, 2021).When ant
Before the craft beer revolution, Coors was a hot commodity. Impossible to find outside a few states
From one of the world's leading economists, a grand narrative of the century that made us richer tha
The pickup truck is the symbol of rural conservative masculinity. So, it often takes centre stage in
Why did the Cold War come to a peaceful end? And why did neoliberal economics sweep across the world
John Keynes’ book, General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, was published in England at the
The tomato gets no respect. Never has. Stored in the dustbin of history for centuries, accused of be
In Buy Black: How Black Women Transformed US Pop Culture (University of Illinois Press, 2022), Aria
Bought & Sold: Scotland, Jamaica and Slavery (Luath Press, 2022) by Kate Phillips traces the sto
