Crash course world history. Episode 33, Capitalism and socialism /

In which John Green teaches you about capitalism and socialism in a way that is sure to please commenters from both sides of the debate. Learn how capitalism arose from the industrial revolution, and then gave rise to socialism. Learn about how we got from the British East India Company to iPhones a...

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Other Authors: Muller, Stan (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Crash Course World History, 2020.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In which John Green teaches you about capitalism and socialism in a way that is sure to please commenters from both sides of the debate. Learn how capitalism arose from the industrial revolution, and then gave rise to socialism. Learn about how we got from the British East India Company to iPhones and consumer culture in just a couple of hundred years. Stops along the way include the rise of industrial capitalism, mass production, disgruntled workers, Karl Marx, and the Socialist Beard. The socialist reactions to the ills of capitalism are covered as well, and John discusses some of the ideas of Karl Marx, and how they've been implemented or ignored in various socialist states. Plus, there are robots!
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 4, 2022).
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 minutes)
Playing Time:00:13:14