Category
Money
On systems of production, consumption, and trade.
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Strike!
Stories about American workers who have taken collective action to demand better conditions from those who benefit from their labor.
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Economic Inequality
Histories of wealth disparity in the US, those who have challenged it, and those who have exploited it.
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The Way We Tax
From municipal government to international trade, these writings examine the political rhetoric, economic theories, and changing policies of taxation in the U.S.
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International Trade
Histories of how money and commodities have flowed across borders, from the slave-based economies of maritime empires to contemporary globalization.
