History of American Capitalism - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9780872291942

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by Sven Beckert (Author)

For better or for worse, capitalism is the philosophy that has come to define the United States. In this intriguing essay, Beckert takes a look at the historiography of American capitalism, which has been, according to Beckert, ironically neglected by historians until recently.

Author Biography

Sven Beckert is Professor of American History at Harvard University and author of The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie (2001). He is currently at work on a global history of cotton.

Number of Pages: 40

Dimensions: 0.3 x 8.3 x 5.3 IN

Publication Date: January 01, 2012

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