Interviews with scholars of the economic and business history about their new books
From the spring of 1942 until the summer of 1944, some 45,000 Jewish men were forced to accompany Hu
When the USSR collapsed in 1991, the world was certain that Communism was dead. Today, three decades
There was nothing inevitable or natural about the rise of US finance capitalism in the early twentie
How a journey through Italy casts light on secrets, stereotypes, and the manipulation of information
From the eighth to thirteenth centuries along China’s rugged southern periphery, trade in tribute ar
From the Rockies to the Himalayas, the bond between horses and humans has spanned across time and ci
Annette Kehnel joins Jana Byars to talk about The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability
In scholarly and popular discourse, popular sovereignty and self-determination are typically conceiv
In the aftermath of the First World War the Western great powers sought to redefine international no
How the CIA used American unions to undermine workers at home and subvert democracy abroad.Blue Coll
State capitalism. Socialism with Chinese characteristics. A socialist market economy. There have bee
In Collectivization and Social Engineering: Soviet Administration and the Jews of Uzbekistan, 1917-1
At Home with the Poor: Consumer Behaviour and Material Culture in England, c.1650-1850 (Manchester U
In The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America (U Chicago Press, 2
Who runs Britain? In Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite (Harvard UP, 2024),
In the twenty-first century, infrastructure has undergone a seismic shift from West to East. Once co
During the heyday of Hollywood’s studio system, stars were carefully cultivated and promoted, but at
After close to three decades of the hegemony of free market ideas, the state has made a big comeback
The achievement of Singapore’s national public housing program is impressive by any standard. Within
Karl Marx (1818-1883) was living in exile in England when he embarked on an ambitious, multivolume c
