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Sven Beckert · 2004
A vivid narrative of how cotton capitalism and colonial extraction built global inequality, showing the historical mechanics behind the extractive institutions that Why Nations Fail describes in theory.
Ha-Joon Chang · 2002
A brisk, argumentative history of how today's rich countries used protection and state intervention before preaching free markets, directly addressing the politics of economic growth and hypocrisy.
David S. Landes · 1998
A sweeping, story-driven economic history that traces how institutions, culture and power shaped who got rich and who stayed poor, matching the appetite for grand, readable synthesis.
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