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Capitalism : a short history / Jürgen Kocka ; translated by Jeremiah Riemer.
Lippincott Library HC79.C3 K6313 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kocka, Jürgen, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Geschichte des kapitalismus. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Capitalism--History.
- Capitalism.
- History.
- Economic history.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 198 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- 1 What Does Capitalism Mean? 1
- The Emergence of a Controversial Concept 1
- Three Classics: Marx, Weber, and Schumpeter 7
- Other Voices and a Working Definition 16
- 2 Merchant Capitalism 25
- China and Arabia 26
- Europe: Dynamic Latecomer 35
- Interim Findings around 1500 49
- 3 Expansion 54
- Business and Violence: Colonialism and World Trade 54
- Joint-Stock Company and Finance Capitalism 58
- Plantation Economy and Slavery 65
- Agrarian Capitalism, Mining, and Proto-Industrialization 70
- Capitalism, Culture, and Enlightenment: Adam Smith in Context 84
- 4 The Capitalist Era 95
- The Contours of Industrialization and Globalization since 1800 96
- From Ownership to Managerial Capitalism 104
- Financialization 114
- Work in Capitalism 124
- Market and State 145
- 5 Analysis and Critique 162.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-196) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780691165226
- 069116522X
- OCLC:
- 908083952
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