Applied History and Economics – double book launch
The Center for Statecraft and Strategic Communication at the Stockholm School of Economics and Bokförlaget Stolpe hereby invite you to the book launch of Classics of Applied History edited by John Bew, Andrew Erhardt and Mattias Hessérus and The Monkey and the Money by Kjell A. Nordström.
The presentations will be followed by a drinks reception.
Date and time: Tuesday, 5 December, 17:30–19:30
Location: Stockholm School of Economics, Peter Wallenbergssalen, Bertil Ohlins gata 4
Classics of Applied History is a collection of texts, ranging from Ancient Greece to the present day, on how historical knowledge has been created, taught and used through the ages. In The Monkey and the Money, Dr Kjell A. Nordström takes on the history of capitalism, both as a human endeavor and as a philosophy.
Panelists:
Dr Kjell A Nordström, author and lecturer in business administration
Dr Mattias Hessérus, historian and Director of the Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy
Dr Andrew Ehrhardt, historian and postdoc fellow at the Kissinger Center at SAIS
We look forward to an interesting evening discussing these two books and the always topical subject of the lessons of history.