Daniel W. Drezner's "Top Ten Books in International Economic History"

1. 1. A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World (Princeton Economic History of the Western World) by Gregory Clark Drag me to re-order

2. 2. How the West Grew Rich: The Economic Transformation of the Industrial World by Nathan Rosenberg Drag me to re-order

3. 3. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition by Jared Diamond Drag me to re-order

4. 4. War, Wine, and Taxes: The Political Economy of Anglo-French Trade, 1689-1900 (Princeton Economic History of the Western World) by John V.C. Nye Drag me to re-order

5. 5. Against the Tide by Douglas A. Irwin Drag me to re-order

6. 6. Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Economy by Kevin H. O'Rourke Drag me to re-order

7. 7. Global Capitalism: Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century by Jeffry A. Frieden Drag me to re-order

8. 8. Globalizing Capital: A History of the International Monetary System (Second Edition) by Barry Eichengreen Drag me to re-order

9. 9. The Commanding Heights : The Battle for the World Economy by Daniel Yergin Drag me to re-order

10. 10. The Chastening: Inside the Crisis That Rocked the Global Financial System and Humbled the Imf by Paul Blustein Drag me to re-order

11. 11. The Rise of the Western World: A New Economic History by Douglass C. North Drag me to re-order

12. 12. The Great Transformation by Karl Polanyi Drag me to re-order

13. 13. Plagues and Peoples by William H. McNeill Drag me to re-order

14. 14. The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community by William McNeill Drag me to re-order

15. 15. ? The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000 by William H. McNeill Drag me to re-order

16. 16. The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress by Joel Mokyr Drag me to re-order

17. 17. The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor by David S. Landes Drag me to re-order

18. 18. The Unbound Prometheus: Technological Change and Industrial Development in Western Europe from 1750 to the Present by David S. Landes Drag me to re-order

19. 19. Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of the American Industrial Enterprise by Alfred D. Chandler Drag me to re-order

20. 20. The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business by Alfred D., Jr. Chandler Drag me to re-order

21. 21. Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism by Alfred D., Jr. Chandler Drag me to re-order

22. 22. Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 1 by Joseph Needham Drag me to re-order

23. 23. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond Drag me to re-order

24. 24. The Myth of 1648: Class, Geopolitics, and the Making of Modern International Relations by Benno Teschke Drag me to re-order

25. 25. Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I: The Structure of Everyday Life (Civilization and Capitalism : 15th-18th Century) by Fernand Braudel Drag me to re-order

26. 26. The Wheels of Commerce (Civilization and Capitalism: 15Th-18th Century -Volume 2) by Fernand Braudel Drag me to re-order

27. 27. The Perspective of the World: Civilization and Capitalism 15Th-18th Century, Vol. 3 by Fernand Braudel Drag me to re-order