Morality, Economic Inequality, and Policy Responses
A review of What We Deserve:The Moral Origins of Economic Inequality and Our Policy Responses to It, by Jacob S.…
Locke, Burke, Wakefield and the British Empire
A review of Colonial Capitalism and the Dilemmas of Liberalism: Locke, Burke, Wakefield and the British Empire, by Onur Ulas…
Sex Ratios and Female Educational Attainment in China
A review of The Relationship Between Cohort Sex Ratios and Relative Female Educational Attainment in Post-1949 China, by Christina Jenq…
Money and Mercantilism in the 17th-cent. English Atlantic
A review of Money, Mercantilism and Empire in the Early English Atlantic, 1607-1697, by Jonathan Barth. Historians of the seventeenth-century…
Supersized Christianity: Protestant Megachurches in America
A review of Supersized Christianity: The Origins and Consequences of Protestant Megachurches in America, by David Edwin Eagle. Megachurches are…
Partisan Banking and the Emergence of Free Banking in early 19th-cent Massachusetts
A review of From Partisan Banking to Open Access: A Study on the Emergence of Free Banking in Early Nineteenth-Century…
Marine Insurance, Governance, and the Early American State
A review of Underwritten States: Marine Insurance and the Making of Bodies Politic in America, 1622-1815, by Hannah Atlee Farber.…
A History of Money in Palestine
A Review of A History of Money in Palestine: From the 1900s to the Present, by Sreemati Mitter. Sreemati Mitter’s…
Coffee, Migration, and Development in Mexico, 1867-1920
A review of Exporting from Eden: Coffee, Migration, and the Development of the Soconusco, Mexico, 1867-1920, by Casey Marina Lurtz.…
Private Equity Investing in New York City
A review of Songs of Profit, Song of Loss: Private Equity Investing in New York City, by Daniel Souleles Daniel…