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The Origin of Capitalism

A Longer View

byEllen Meiksins Wood

Genres: Economics Business Politics Investment Strategies Economic History Political Theory

Who is this book for? Readers interested in the historical development of economic systems and their implications on society.

Topics Nation-state formationEcological degradationCapitalist developmentAgricultural crisisSocial transformationTrade networksAnti-eurocentrismGlobalizationImperialismEconomic historyEconomic CrisesSocial Class

MoodReflective

Contains extensive new material, especially on imperialism, anti Eurocentric history, capitalism and the nation-state, and the differences betwee ncapitalism and non-capitalist commerce. Traces the links between the origin of capitalism and globalization, ecological degradation and the current agricultural crisis.

Language

Published on

01/07/2002

Pages

213

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781859843925

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9.99 £

12.99 €

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