These are just an idea of the types of books you might find in the library for various economic and cultural topics. For more specific topics, try searching the library catalog. Searching for a particular country, region, or continent will help hone in your search to books more speific to your research needs. Also try adding "economics" or "culture" to your search terms. Here are a few examples:
Try a few different search terms and combinations. Sometimes changing a term will yield better results. Searching is fast and easy, so don't be afraid to experiment! Also remember to ask your friendly librarians for help if you get stuck!