Economic History

Nobody can predict the future, but everyone can analyze the past and learn from it. These summaries tell the story of capitalism, currencies, the stock exchange and much more.
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The Spider Network
Book
The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History

David Enrich

Custom House, 2017

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Captains of Consciousness
Book
Advertising and the Social Roots of the Consumer Culture

Stuart Ewen

Basic Books, 2001

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Digital Cash
Book
The Unknown History of the Anarchists, Utopians, and Technologists Who Created Cryptocurrency

Finn Brunton

Princeton UP, 2019

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White Trash
Book
The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America

Nancy Isenberg

Viking, 2016

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The Leading Indicators
Book
A Short History of the Search for the Right Numbers

Zachary Karabell

Simon & Schuster, 2014

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The Wealth of Nations
Book

Adam Smith

CreateSpace, 1776

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The Master Switch
Book
The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

Tim Wu

Knopf, 2010

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Gutenberg’s moving type propelled Europe towards the scientific revolution
Article

Jeremiah Dittmar and Skipper Seabold

LSE, 2019

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The Upstarts
Book
How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World

Brad Stone

Little, Brown US, 2017

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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds & Confusión de Confusiones
Book

Charles Mackay and Joseph de la Vega

Wiley, 1995

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