New Books in Economic and Business History

1245 Episodes

1. How a California Electricity Utility Caused Deadly Wildfires

   Published: 2/8/2023
2. Rowan Dorin, "No Return: Jews, Christian Usurers, and the Spread of Mass Expulsion in Medieval Europe" (Princeton UP, 2023)

   Published: 2/5/2023
3. Thomas Poell et al., "Platforms and Cultural Production" (Polity, 2022)

   Published: 2/4/2023
4. Truth, Fiction, and Student Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation with Beth Akers

   Published: 2/2/2023
5. Inventing American Telecommunications

   Published: 2/1/2023
6. Missing: Men at Work

   Published: 1/31/2023
7. Greg Brew, "Petroleum and Progress in Iran: Oil, Development, and the Cold War" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 1/31/2023
8. The Future of Computer Chips: A Discussion with Julian Kamasa

   Published: 1/28/2023
9. Business in Socialist Hungary

   Published: 1/28/2023
10. The History of Electricity in Mexico

    Published: 1/27/2023
11. The Archaeology of Innovation

    Published: 1/26/2023
12. Shaping Civilisations: The Sea in Asian History

    Published: 1/26/2023
13. Ajay Agrawal et al., "Power and Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence" (HBR Press, 2022)

    Published: 1/24/2023
14. The History of Temp Work

    Published: 1/24/2023
15. Sharon Milagro Marshall, "Tell My Mother I Gone to Cuba: Stories of Early Twentieth-century Migration from Barbados" (U West Indies Press, 2016)

    Published: 1/22/2023
16. Helen Anne Curry, "Endangered Maize: Industrial Agriculture and the Crisis of Extinction" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 1/21/2023
17. David Collier and Gerardo L. Munck, "Critical Junctures and Historical Legacies: Insights and Methods for Comparative Social Science" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)

    Published: 1/21/2023
18. Liran Einav et al., "Risky Business: Why Insurance Markets Fail and What to Do About It" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/21/2023
19. Automating Finance

    Published: 1/19/2023
20. Jeff Fearnside, "Ships in the Desert" (Santa Fe Writer's Project, 2022)

    Published: 1/19/2023