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Routledge Handbooks in Economic History

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Routledge Handbooks are prestige collections of original contributions, expertly curated by leading scholars. Individually,Routledge Handbooks in Economic History provide state-of-the-field overviews of the latest research on key themes and topics in the history of economics, finance, business and industry. Collectively, they represent a comprehensive learning and research resource for researchers, lecturers and advanced students around the world.

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Routledge Handbook of the Economic History of Colonialism

Routledge Handbook of the Economic History of Colonialism

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Ewout Frankema, Tirthankar Roy
August 10, 2026

European colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Americas was a world-changing force and left a variety of legacies, demographic, economic, environmental, technological and cultural. The economic history of colonialism has seen an outburst of research in the last twenty-odd years; but, with many ...

The Routledge Economic History of War

The Routledge Economic History of War

1st Edition

Edited By Jari Eloranta, Jeremy Land, Elina Kuorelahti, Price Fishback
May 30, 2025

The Routledge Economic History of War presents a broad overview of the latest research on the long‑lasting changes and effects that collapsing security in international relations has had on the world’s economies and societies. Arranged around five key themes – Fiscal and Military Capacity, Military...

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