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New Books in Economic and Business History

New Books in Economic and Business History

Interviews with scholars of the economic and business history about their new books

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1,590 episodesEN

Show overview

New Books in Economic and Business History has been publishing since 2011, and across the 15 years since has built a catalogue of 1,590 episodes. That works out to over 1400 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 46 min and 1h 5m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 5 days ago, with 142 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 356 episodes published. Published by New Books Network.

Episodes
1,590
Running
2011–2026 · 15y
Median length
56 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwork

Ciruce A. Movahedi-Lankarani, "Accelerant: Energy Infrastructures and the Natural World in Making Modern Iran" (Stanford UP, 2026)

Jun 24, 202656 min

Rebecca Kosick, "Dispatches from the Avant-Garage: The Alternative Press" (Wayne State UP, 2026)

Jun 22, 202646 min

Mesrob Vartavarian, "Privileged Minorities: A History of Wealth Concentration on South Africa" (Ohio UP, 2026)

Jun 21, 20261h 1m

Anna Calori, "Engineering Global Socialism: Ownership, Non-Alignment, and Corporate Culture in a Bosnian Company" (Indiana UP, 2026)

Jun 19, 202649 min

Robert Suits, "The Hobo: A History of America's First Climate Migrants" (Princeton UP, 2026)

Jun 16, 202658 min

Jake Dyble, "Managing Maritime Risk in Early Modern Europe: General Average in Law and Practice in Seventeenth-Century Tuscany" (Boydell Press, 2025)

Jun 15, 202651 min

Patrick Brodie, "Wild Tides: Media Infrastructure and Financial Crisis in Ireland" (Duke UP, 2026)

Jun 13, 20261h 15m

Jake Dyble, "Managing Maritime Risk in Early Modern Europe: General Average in Law and Practice in Seventeenth-Century Tuscany" (Boydell Press, 2025)

Jun 12, 202635 min

Sarah McNamara, "Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South" (UNC Press, 2023)

Jun 11, 20261h 19m

Margaret O’Mara on the Clintons, Tech, and Memory

Jun 8, 20261h 11m

Eileen Otis, "Walmart: Made in China" (Stanford UP, 2026)

Jun 6, 20261h 23m

Witold J. Henisz, "Geostrategy by Design: How to Manage Geopolitical Risk in The New Era of Globalization" (Disruption Books, 2024)

Jun 5, 20261h 9m

In Search of Trustworthy AI

Jun 4, 202631 min

Navigating Landmines at Work: Differences Can Create Value

Jun 4, 202626 min

Turning IBM's Culture Massively Around

Jun 4, 202641 min

What Is Real Transformations’ Mission?

Jun 4, 202611 min

Max Krahé and Sara Schulte, "Housing Policy At An Expensive Dead End" (Dezernat Zukunft, 2026)

Jun 3, 202656 min

Timothy Fort and Suneal Bedi, "The Vision of the Firm" (West Academic Publishing, 2025)

Jun 3, 20261h 14m

Kati Curts, "Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America" (NYU Press, 2025)

Jun 2, 202651 min

Chloe Chapin, "Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men" (Oxford UP, 2026)

May 31, 2026
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