US Economic History – alle Bücher und CDs

Naomi Oreskes, Erik M Conway
The Big Myth

The bestselling authors of Merchants of Doubt offer a profound, startling history of one of America's most tenacious-and destructive-false ideas: the "magic of the marketplace."

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Frank William Taussig
Protection to Young Industries as Applied in the United States. A Study in Economic History

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Frank William Taussig
Protection to Young Industries as Applied in the United States. A Study in Economic History

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Christopher F Jones
The Invention of Infinite Growth

A history of how the pursuit of growth has kept us from creating a more sustainable and just world.Most economists believe that growth is the surest path to better lives. This has proven to be one of huma…

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Richard Vague
The Banker Who Made America

If you haven't followed the money, chances are you don't know the real story of America and its Revolution. Nothing gives a clearer insight into this history than the life of early America's dominant merc…

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Robert Suits
The Hobo

A panoramic history of America's first climate migrantsFrom the mid-nineteenth century through the dustbowl years of the Great Depression, a new kind of migrant worker became a familiar sight in communiti…

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Sean Delehanty
Company Men

How an esoteric economic theory--and its most devout believers--changed the world forever.In the modern economy, stock price is king. The value of a corporation is measured in how it enriches its sharehol…

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Adam Smith,
Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" was recognized as a landmark of human thought upon its publication in 1776. As the first scientific argument for the principles of political economy, it is the point o…

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Sanford M Jacoby
Labor in the Age of Finance

From award-winning economic historian Sanford M. Jacoby, a fascinating and important study of the labor movement and shareholder capitalismSince the 1970s, American unions have shrunk dramatically, as has…

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Richard N Langlois
The Corporation and the Twentieth Century

A definitive reframing of the economic, institutional, and intellectual history of the managerial eraThe twentieth century was the managerial century in the United States. An organizational transformation…

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Chris Hughes
Marketcrafters

"A revelatory and unexpected history of the rise of American capitalism-and an argument that entrepreneurial leaders in government, not the mythical "free market," created the most dynamic …

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Debra Michals
She's the Boss

Since World War II, women have moved increasingly into business ownership, often outpacing male start-ups and typically seeking to meet a combination of personal and economic needs. She's the Boss chronic…

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George Selgin
False Dawn

CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2025A definitive history of the United States' recovery from the Great Depression--and the New Deal's true part in it.FDR's New Deal has long en…

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Robert K Brigham
This Is a True War Story

A personal account by a war historian and adoptee who discovers his biological father was a famous Marine combat photographer in Vietnam.Robert K. Brigham has had a substantial career as a historian of th…

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Ralph Brauer
The Age of Discontent

This revisionist view of late-nineteenth-century history credits Main Street, not Wall Street, with laying the foundations of modern AmericaIn American history, the prevailing narratives of the tumultuous…

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David Skeel
Promise Land

Puerto Rico is America's forgotten island, and since 2015, the site of the largest governmental default in U.S. history. After the island's governor declared its $70 billion of debt "not payable,&quo…

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Andrew W Kahrl
The Black Tax

Revealing a history that is deep, broad, and infuriating, The Black Tax casts a bold light on the racist practices long hidden in the shadows of America's tax regimes.American taxation is unfair, and it i…

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Hess
Civil War Camps and Soldier Health

The Civil War was a watershed in public awareness of the many challenges to soldier health posed by camp life. Sanitarians among civilians and regular army officers attempted to meet those challenges by a…

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Justene Hill Edwards
Savings and Trust

In the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of former slaves deposited millions of dollars into the Freedman's Bank. African Americans envisioned this new bank as a launching pad for e…

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Jon Roberts
The Cost of Cool

The city of Austin consistently leads lists of fastest-growing and most-desirable places to live---a simultaneous source of pride and anxiety for residents. In The Cost of Cool: Austin's Tech Growth and t…

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