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, markets, and much more.
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The Great Contraction, 1929-1933
Book

Milton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartz

Princeton UP, 2008

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The Domino’s Story
Book
How the Innovative Pizza Giant Used Technology to Deliver a Customer Experience Revolution (The Business Storybook Series)

Marcia Layton Turner

HarperCollins Leadership, 2020

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Weaponizing Economics
Report
Big Oil, economic consultants, and climate policy delay

Benjamin Franta

Taylor & Francis Online, 2021

9
The World
Book
A Brief Introduction

Richard Haass

Penguin Press, 2020

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Capital and Ideology
Book

Thomas Piketty

Belknap Press, 2020

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Why Trust Matters
Book
An Economist's Guide to the Ties That Bind Us

Benjamin Ho

Columbia UP, 2021

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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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Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
Book

Benjamin M. Friedman

Knopf, 2021

R 9
Captains of Consciousness
Book
Advertising and the Social Roots of the Consumer Culture

Stuart Ewen

Basic Books, 2001

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The Ages of Globalization
Book
Geography, Technology, and Institutions

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Columbia UP, 2020

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