New Books in Economics
Interviews with Economists about their New Books
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- http://newbooksnetwork.com/category/politics-society/economics/
- Description
- Interviews with Economists about their New Books
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-03-09 11:53
- last episode published
- 2025-03-09 08:00
- publication frequency
- 3.95 days
- Contributors
- Marshall Poe
- Owner Author
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- Number of Episodes
- 1362
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- Categories
- Social Sciences Science & Medicine
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2025-03-09 |
Abby Innes, "Late Soviet Britain: Why Materialist Utopias Fail" (Cambridge UP, 2023) Why has the United Kingdom, historically one of the strongest democracies in the world, become so unstable? What changed? Late Soviet Britain: Why Materialist Utopias Fail (Cambridge UP, 2023) demonstrates that a major part of the answer lies in the tr... |
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| 2025-03-08 | Digital technologies have changed how we shop, work, play, and communicate, reshaping our societies and economies. To understand digital capitalism, we need to grasp how advances in geospatial technologies underpin the construction, operation, and refi... |
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| 2025-03-08 | Critics on the Left have long attacked open markets and free trade agreements for exploiting the poor and undermining labor, while those on the Right complain that they unjustly penalize workers back home. In Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, ... |
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| 2025-03-07 | China's household debt has exploded from 11% of GDP in 2006 to over 62% today—a profound transformation in a traditionally savings-focused society. How is this reshaping social relationships and daily life? In this episode, Dr. Jiaqi Guo from the Unive... |
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| 2025-03-06 | Class Meets Land: The Embodied History of Land Financialization (University of California Press, 2024) by Dr. Maria Kaika & Dr. Luca Ruggiero reveals something seemingly counterintuitive: that nineteenth-century class struggles over land are deeply... |
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| 2025-03-05 |
S4E28 Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law--A Conversation with Janie Nitze In the latest episode of Madison’s Notes, I spoke with Janie Nitze, co-author of Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law (Harper, 2004), a book written alongside Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch. Janie, a Harvard-educated attorney and former clerk... |
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| 2025-03-04 |
Kate Fortmueller and Luci Marzola, "Hollywood Unions" (Rutgers UP, 2024) Hollywood Unions (Rutgers UP, 2024) is a unique collection that tells the stories of the unions and guilds that have organized motion picture and television labor: IATSE, the DGA, SAG-AFTRA, and the WGA. The Hollywood unions represent a wide swath of t... |
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| 2025-03-02 | How Americans think about work changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth century. Thrift and persistence came to seem old-fashioned. Successful workers were increasingly expected to show initiative and enthusiasm for change—not just to do the... |
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| 2025-02-27 |
Big Box USA: The Environmental Impact of America's Biggest Retail Stores Our book is: Big Box USA: The Environmental Impact of America’s Biggest Retail Stores (UP of Colorado, 2024) which presents a new look at how the big box retail store has dramatically reshaped the US economy and its ecosystems in the last half century.... |
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| 2025-02-27 | Clean water, paved roads, public transit, electricity and gas, sewers, waste processing, telecommunication, even the Internet – all this infrastructure is what makes cities work and powers our lives, often seamlessly and silently. Virtually everything ... |
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