Capitalism : histories /
Charts the emergence and development of capitalism across the world from a variety of perspectives, providing a deep understanding of how capitalism came to be the dominant economic force.This book re-examines the historical emergence and evolution of capitalism. Why did a radically new way of organ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY :
Boydell Press,
2025.
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| Series: | People, markets, goods ;
v. 23. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Capitalism: Histories and Institutions
- 2 Origin Stories: Expressions and Presentations of Capitalism in Early British America
- 3 Creativity and Capitalism in the Nineteenth-Century United States
- 4 The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and the Birth of the Business Cycle
- 5 Violence and Capitalism in Early Modern European Overseas Expansion
- 6 Capitalism in Africa: Two Histories, 1650s-1940s
- 7 European Empires and the Origins of Global Capitalism
- 8 Capitalism in a Feudal Society? Property Rights and Economic Development in Russia under Serfdom
- 9 Capitalism in South Asia: Three Transitions
- 10 Capitalism, Caste and Subaltern Aspirations in India: Bengal, c.1500-1859
- 11 Chinese Capitalism c.1500-1850: Institutions, Dimensions, Dynamics and Limitations
- 12 Why the Soybean Export Failed to Trigger the Reemergence of Coercive Labour Control in Eighteenth-Century Manchuria
- 13 Property Law at the Transition to Exponential Growth: Examples from Japan
- Index