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When histories collide : the development and impact of individualistic capitalism / Raymond D. Crotty.
Lippincott Library HC240 .C758 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crotty, Raymond D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe--Economic conditions.
- Europe.
- Economic conditions.
- Capitalism--Europe--History.
- Capitalism.
- History.
- Developing countries--Dependency on foreign countries.
- Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvi, 311 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- The late economic historian, Raymond Crotty, a specialist on economic development in Ireland, left a challenging work that addresses the processes of world history from the neolithic revolution up to the end of the 20th century. His interdisciplinary framework combines elements of agricultural economics, nutritional science, development studies, and demography into a comprehensive theory of history that will challenge and intrigue historians and social scientists.
- Contents:
- 2 Early Agriculture 11
- 3 The Emergence of Individualism in Europe 27
- 4 The Growth of Individualist Capitalism 57
- 5 Europe of the Regions 83
- 6 Capitalist Colonialism 105
- 7 Political Independence 141
- 8 The Capitalist Colonization of Ireland 161
- 9 The Aftermath of Capitalist Colonialism
- Ireland as a Case Study 205
- 10 From Undevelopment to Development 253.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0759101574
- 0759101582
- OCLC:
- 46866394
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