This paper reviews recent contributions to the economics and economic history of famine. It provides a context for the … history of famine in the twentieth century, which is unique. During the century, war and totalitarianism produced more famine … for "making famine history." …

This paper tells the story of the field of the history of economic thought in relation to the changing boundaries … between the disciplines of economics and economic history. The most important period was the late nineteenth century when …, after a couple of decades during which both economists and historians took an interest in the history of economic ideas …

This paper describes in broad terms the contribution to the history of economic analysis that Denis O'Brien has made. …

Boldizzoni's attempted resurrection of a realist, non-abstract, historical approach to economic history is learned …’ economic history after the institutionalist turn (despite a context of methodological and socio-political pluralism among the … new philosophical and theoretical foundations for social science history.. KEY Classification-JEL: B29, B40 …

A book that reflects on the state-of-the-art in Economic History and discusses the different approaches of current and … past research is highly welcome. Fortunately, Economics, History and Economic History, are nowadays fluently using multi … analysis to our contemporary production. Unfortunately, the study of research methodology and of the History of Economic …