From Bradley A. Hansen’s Blog – Economic History in 2016
We are now fully in 2017 – Bradley A. Hansen, Professor of Economics and American Studies at University of Mary Washington, helps us revise what happened and what was published in the discipline. by...
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by Andrew Perchard (University of Stirling), Lachlan MacKinnon (St Mary’s University – Nova Scotia), and Steven High (Concordia University – Montreal) Deindustrialisation has ruptured the lives of...
View ArticleAn Economic History of Europe: Knowledge, Institutions and Growth, 600 to the...
by Paul Sharp (University of Southern Denmark) The purchase price of this book is discounted by 20 per cent until the 7th of June if bought online here An Economic History of Europe by Karl Gunnar...
View ArticlePeople, Places and Business Cultures: Essays in Honour of Francesca Carnevali
review by Jim Tomlinson (University of Glasgow) book edited by Paolo Di Martino, Andrew Popp and Peter Scott. ‘People, Places and Business Cultures: Essays in Honour of Francesca Carnevali’ is...
View ArticleAlmshouses in early modern England: charitable housing in the mixed economy...
review by David Hitchcock (Christ Church University) book written by Angela Nicholls ‘Almshouses in early modern England: charitable housing in the mixed economy of welfare 1550-1725’ is published by...
View ArticlePopulation, welfare and economic change in Britain, 1290-1834
review by David Hitchcock (Canterbury Christ Church University) book edited by Chris Briggs, P.M. Kitson & S. J. Thompson ‘Population, welfare and economic change in Britain, 1290-1834’ is...
View ArticleChild workers and industrial health in Britain 1780-1850
Peter Kirby, Child workers and industrial health in Britain 1780-1850 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2013. Pp. xi + 212. 8 tabs. 6 figs. ISBN 9781843838845 Pbk. £19.99) Review by Alysa Levene (Oxford...
View ArticleInequality dynamics in turbulent times
by María Gómez León (Instituto Figuerola/Universidad Carlos III, Madrid) and Herman J. de Jong (University of Groningen) Recent influential studies on the historical evolution of inequality and its...
View ArticleLandlords and tenants in Britain, 1440-1660
review by James P. Bowen (University of Liverpool) book edited by Jane Whittle ‘Landlords and tenanta in Britain, 1440-1660’ is published by Boydell and Brewer. SAVE 25% when you order direct from the...
View ArticleBook Review –‘Money and Markets: Essays in Honour of Martin Daunton’
review by Duncan Needham (University of Cambridge) book edited by Julian Hoppit, Duncan Needham & Adrian Leonard ‘Money and Markets: Essays in Honour of Martin Daunton’ is published by Boydell and...
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