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Book cover for Mark Bevir: Markets in Historical Contexts

Markets in Historical Contexts : Ideas and Politics in the Modern World

Mark Bevir
Hardcover - $191.95

Presenting a much-needed corrective to the model of the "free market," authoritative contributors make historically-informed, interdisciplinary inquiries into the nature of market involvement in social, cultural and political relations. They examine ...

Book cover for W. Carl Biven: Jimmy Carter's Economy

Jimmy Carter's Economy : Policy in an Age of Limits

W. Carl Biven
Hardcover - $109.95

The massive inflation and oil crisis of the 1970s damaged Jimmy Carter's presidency. In "Jimmy Carter's Economy, Carl Biven traces how the Carter administration developed and implemented economic policy amid multiple crises and explores how a combina ...

Book cover for Paul Blustein: And the Money Kept Rolling in (and Out)

And the Money Kept Rolling in (and Out) : Wall Street, the IMF, and the Bankrupting of Argentina

Paul Blustein
Paperback - $24.95

The author of "The Chastening" returns with this definitive account of the most spectacular economic meltdown of modern times as he exposes dangerous flaws of the global financial system.

Book cover for Paul Blustein: The Chastening

The Chastening : Inside the Crisis That Rocked the Global Financial System and Humbled the IMF

Paul Blustein
Paperback - $33.95

Lauded by reviewers and scholars alike, Blustein's "The Chastening" examines the role of the International Monetary Fund in the series of economic crises that rocked the globe in the last decade.

Book cover for Michael D. Bordo: Monetary Regimes in Transition

Monetary Regimes in Transition

Michael D. Bordo
Paperback - $138.95

This important contribution to comparative economic history examines different countries' experiences with different monetary regimes. The contributors lay particular emphasis on how the regimes fared when placed under stress such as wars and/or othe ...

Book cover for Michael D. Bordo: Transferring Wealth and Power from the Old to the New World

Transferring Wealth and Power from the Old to the New World : Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th Through the 19th Centuries

Michael D. Bordo
Paperback - $117.95

This book is a collection of articles by eminent economic historians from five European colonial powers and from six New World countries. The articles focus on the legacy of the Old World fiscal institutions (taxes and expenditures) and monetary inst ...

Book cover for Eileen Boris: Labor, Volume 3

Labor, Volume 3 : Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, Number 3

Eileen Boris
Paperback - $29.95



Book cover for Heinrich Bortis: Institutions, Behaviour and Economic Theory

Institutions, Behaviour and Economic Theory : A Contribution to Classical-Keynesian Political Economy

Heinrich Bortis
Paperback - $159.95

This book is about the conceptual foundations of an intermediate way between liberalism and socialism. From a standpoint of economic theory, this middle way is conceived of as a synthesis of classical (Ricardian) and Keynesian political economy. Whil ...

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