The conquest of the Americas inaugurated the slow accumulation of resources and the imperceptible structural transformations that culminated in the Industrial Revolution. From that moment on, capitalism grew and expanded with a dynamism and adaptability that are now all too familiar, profiting from wars and even managing to rebound after a series of devastating economic crises.
In this highly-anticipated revised edition of the 1981 classic, Beaud extends one of the major strengths of the original: the interweaving of social, political, and economic factors in the context of history. At ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Monthly Review Pr
Date Published: 2001-10-01
ISBN-13:9781583670415ISBN:1583670416
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Monthly Review Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781583670415ISBN:1583670416
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York Univ Pr
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781583670415ISBN:1583670416
Description: New. The conquest of the Americas inaugurated the slow accumulation of resources and the imperceptible structural transformations that culminated in the Industrial Revolution. From that moment on, capitalism grew and expanded with a dynamism and adaptabil... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Aakar Books
Date Published: 01/12/2006
ISBN-13:9788187879152ISBN:8187879157
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Description: pp. 348. As New. Contents: Preface to the English edition. Preface to the French edition. Introduction to the first edition. Introduction to the fifth edition. I. From gold to capital: 1. The long journey toward capitalism. 2. The century of the three revolutions (eighteenth century). 3. The irresistible rise of industrial capitalism (1800-70). II. The era of imperialism: 4. From the great depression to the Great War (1873-1914). 5. The Great Upheaval (1914-45). 6. Capitalism's great leap ... read more
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