Economic history

A. E. Musson. Science and Industry in the Late Eighteenth Century. Economic History Review. Second Series, 13, no. 2 (Dec. 1960) 222-244. 

J. A. Perkins. The Agricultural Revolution in Germany, 1850-1914. Journal of European Economic History. 10 (1981) 71-144. 

Alan P. Loeb. Birth of the Kettering Doctrine Fordism, Sloanism and the Discovery of Tetraethyl Lead. Business and Economic History 24 (1) (Fall 1995) 72-87. Source of the effect of TEL on public policy and government. 

Silver Stocks and Losses in Ancient and Medieval Times. Economic History... 

Meredith, H. 0., Outline of the Economic History of England, Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., London, Chart B opposite p. 353, 1939. 

Invented by Bartolome de Medina, a Spanish trader, in Mexico in 1554, and used there until the end of the 19th century. The invention changed the course of economic history in all Hispanic America 40 percent of all the silver recorded to have been produced in the world before 1900 was extracted by this process. See also Cazo, Washoe. 

As theorist of science Bruno Latour describes microbes, for example, such an understanding raises questions about any simple explanation of political and economic history where one human actor or group is said to have their way over another. There are not only social relations, relations between man and man. Society is not just made up of men, for everywhere microbes intervene and act.. . Explaining their interactions in the world of humanity, Latour explains, these microbes form alliances that compficate those relations in a terrible way. ... 

First, the modem lawn cannot be an expression of culture outside of a political and economic history in which property, citizenship, and proper consumer behavior are conjoined. Second, lawns (although not necessarily grasses) must at some level require the inputs invested in them by people, and these demands must enforce human practices and behaviors. Third, chemicals for lawns must also represent real problems, ones bom of a risk society where hazards and... 

The economic history of gold is engagingly told in P. L. Bernstein, The Power of Gold (New York Wiley, 2000). 

The account that follows comes from an English-speaking north European with no training in history or economic history. The narrative will attempt to illustrate the way in which a few NPs have influenced human economic activity. 

Clive Trebilcock, Science, technology and the armaments industry in the UK and Europe, with special reference to the period 1880-1914 , Journal of European Economic History, 22 (1993), 565-80. 

Avner Offer, The British Empire, 1870-1914 a waste of money . Economic History Review, 46 (1993), 215-38, at 224-5 John M. Hobson, The military-extraction gap and the wary titan the fiscal-sociology of British defence policy 1870-1913 , Journal of European Economic History, 22 (1993), 461-506, at 479 John M. Hobson, The Wealth of States A Comparative Sociology of International Economic and Political Change (Cambridge University Press, 1997), pp. 67-8, 171, 202. 

T. Balderston, War finance in Britain and Germany, 1914-1918 , Economic History Review, 42 (1989), 222-44. 

A.J. Robertson, The British aircraft industry and the state in the interwar period a comment . Economic History Review, 28 (1975), 648-57. 

Maddison, Phases of Capitalist Development, pp. 174-5. For a brief account of why Britain s experience differed from other countries, see Barry Eichengreen, The interwar economy in a European mirror , in Roderick Floud and Donald McCloskey (eds.), The Economic History of Britain since 1700, 2nd edn, 3 vols. (Cambridge University Press, 1994), vol. II, pp. 291-317. 

Peter Fearon, Formative years of the British aircraft industry . Business History Review, 43 (1969), 476-95 Peter Fearon, The British airframe industry and the state, 1918-35 , Economic History Review, 27 (1974), 236-51 Peter Fearon, The vicissitudes of a British aircraft company Handley Page Ltd between the wars . Business History, 20 (1978), 63-86 Peter Fearon, Aircraft manufacturing , in N. K. Buxton and D.H. Aldcroft (eds.), British Industry between the Wars Instability and Industrial Development, 1919-39 (London Scolar Press, 1979), pp. 216—40. 

Andrew Shonfield, British Economic Policy since the War (Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1958), esp. p. 14 Jim Tomlinson, Inventing decline the falling behind of the British economy in the postwar years . Economic History Review 49 (1996), 731-57. 

Hugh Pemberton, Relative decline and British economic policy in the 1960s , Historical Journal 47 (2004), 989-1013 Astrid Ringe and Neil Rollings, Responding to relative decline the creation of the National Economic Development Council, Economic History... 

Harrison, Mark, Resource mobilization for World War II the USA, UK, USSR, and Germany, 1938-1945 , Economic History Review, 41 (1988), 171-92. 

The British Empire, 1870-1914 a waste of money . Economic History Review, 46 (1993), 215-38. 

North, D. (1981) Structure and Change in Economic History, New York Norton. 

Machlup, F. and E. T. Penrose. 1950. The Patent Controversy in the Nineteenth Century. Journal of Economic History 10 1-29. 

Hessenbruch (2000) examines the economic history of x-ray science and technology,... 

Phillippe Braunstein, "Innovations in Mining and Metal Production in Europe in the Late Middle Ages," Journal of European Economic History 12, no. 3 (1983] 574. 

Danuta Molenda, "Technological Innovation in Central Europe between the XIVth and the XVIIth Centuries," Journal of European Economic History 17, no. 1 (1988] 73-74-... 

On this new technology and associated costs, see Braunstein, "Innovations" Kellenbenz, Deutsche Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 162-64 and William J. Wright, "The Nature of Early Capitalism," in Germany A New Social and Economic History, ed. Bob Scribner (London Arnold, 1996), 189-92. 

The Rise of the European Economy An Economic History of Continental... 

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