The Long Process of Development: Building Markets and States in Pre-Industrial England, Spain and Their Colonies
Jerry F. Hough and Robin Grier
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Douglass North once emphasized that development takes centuries, but he did not have a theory of how...
The Making of Working-Class Religion
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Religion has played a protean role in the lives of America's workers. In this innovative volume,...
The Media Players: Shakespeare, Middleton, Jonson, and the Idea of News
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The Media Players: Shakespeare, Middleton, Jonson, and the Idea of News builds a case for the...
The Metabolic Ghetto: An Evolutionary Perspective on Nutrition, Power Relations and Chronic Disease
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Chronic diseases have rapidly become the leading global cause of morbidity and mortality, yet there...
The Origins of Neoliberalism: Modeling the Economy from Jesus to Foucault
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Dotan Leshem recasts the history of the West from an economic perspective, bringing politics,...
The Oxford Handbook of Well-Being and Public Policy
Matthew D. Adler and Marc Fleurbaey
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What are the methodologies for assessing and improving governmental policy in light of well-being?...
The Roman Agricultural Economy: Organization, Investment, and Production
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This volume is a collection of studies which presents new analyses of the nature and scale of Roman...
The Romans and Trade
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Andre Tchernia is one of the leading experts on amphorae as a source of economic history, a pioneer...
The Rural War: Captain Swing and the Politics of Protest
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Beginning in Kent in the summer of 1830 before spreading throughout the country, the Swing Riots...
The State as Investment Market: Kyrgyzstan in Comparative Perspective
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Based on a detailed examination of Kyrgyzstan, Johan Engvall goes well beyond the case of this...