Business & Economic History

Earthly Mission: The Catholic Church and World Development

By Robert Calderisi

Sugar and Railroads: A Cuban History, 1837-1959

By Mary Todd

We Are Cuba!: How a Revolutionary People Have Survived in a Post-Soviet World

By Helen Yaffe

A Swamp Full of Dollars: Pipelines and Paramilitaries at Nigeria's Oil Frontier

By Michael Peel

Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730-1830

By Joseph C. Miller

Power And Profits: U.S. Policy in Central America

By Ronald Cox

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

By Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer

Africa's Development in Historical Perspective

By Emmanuel Akyeampong (Harvard University, Massachusetts), Robert H. Bates (Harvard University, Nathan Nunn (Harvard University, James Robinson (Harvard University

Economic Change in Precolonial Africa: Senegambia in the Era of the Slave Trade

By Philip D. Curtin

The Wages of Slavery: From Chattel Slavery to Wage Labour in Africa, the Caribbean and England

By Michael Twaddle (School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK)

The Caribbean Basin: An International History

By Graeme Mount, Stephen Randall

Having People, Having Heart - Charity, Sustainable Development, and Problems of Dependence in Central Uganda

By China Scherz

Land and Society in the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia: From the 13th to the 20th Century

By Donald Crummey (Author)

The Politics of Environmental Control in Northeastern Tanzania, 1840-1940

By James Leonard Giblin

Mountain Farmers: Moral Economies of Land and Agricultural Development in Arusha and Meru

By Thomas Spear (Author)

Britain's War Machine: Weapons, Resources and Experts in the Second World War

By David Edgerton

Palgrave Advances in World Histories

By M. Hughes-Warrington

Closing the Circle: Democratization and Development in Africa

By Richard Sandbrook

Dams, Displacement, and the Delusion of Development: Cahora Bassa and Its Legacies in Mozambique, 1965-2007

By Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman

Le dinosaure

By Colette Braeckman

Women, Work & Domestic Virtue in Uganda, 1900-2003

By Grace Bantebya Kyomuhendo, Marjorie Keniston McIntosh

The Sea and Civilization: A Maritime History of the World

By Lincoln Paine

A Global Ethic for Global Politics and Economics

By Hans Kung

Revolution From Above: The Demise of the Soviet System

By David Kotz, Fred Weir

The Waters of the Nile: Hydropolitics and the Jonglei Canal, 1900-1988

By Robert O. Collins (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of California at Santa Barbara)

Capitalist Development and Democracy

By Dietrich Rueschemeyer, etc., Evelyne Huber Stephens (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University, USA), John D. Stephens (Lecturer of Political Science

A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World

By William J Bernstein

Of Lions and Dung Beetles: A Man in the Middle of Colonial Administration in Kenya

By Terence Gavaghan

Class and Economic Change in Kenya: The Making of an African Petite Bourgeoisie, 1905-70

By Gavin Kitching

From Slaves to Squatters: Plantation Labour and Agriculture in Zanzibar and Coastal Kenya, 1890-1925

By Frederick Cooper