The Cambridge History of Capitalism 1, The Rise of Capitalism, From Ancient Origins to 1848 1, The Rise of Capitalism, From Ancient Origins to 1848 /

The first volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of capitalism from its earliest beginnings. Starting with its distant origins in ancient Babylon, successive chapters trace progression up to the 'Promised Land' of capitalism in Ameri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Neal, Larry, 1941- editor (editor), Williamson, Jeffrey G., 1935- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2015
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction Larry Neal
  • 2. Babylonia in the first millennium BC – economic growth in times of empire Michael Jursa
  • 3. Capitalism and the ancient Greek economy Alain Bresson
  • 4. Re-constructing the Roman economy Willem M. Jongman
  • 5. Trans-Asian trade, or the Silk Road deconstructed (Antiquity, Middle Ages) Étienne de la Vaissière
  • 6. China before capitalism R. Bin Wong
  • 7. Capitalism in India in the very long run Tirthankar Roy
  • 8. Institutional change and economic development in the Middle East, 700–1800 Şevket Pamuk
  • 9. Markets and coercion in medieval Europe Karl Gunnar Persson
  • 10. The Via Italiana to capitalism Luciano Pezzolo
  • 11. The Low Countries Oscar Gelderblom and Joost Jonker
  • 12. The formation of states and transitions to modern economies: England, Europe and Asia compared Patrick Karl O'Brien
  • 13. Pre-Columbian and Iberian America Richard Salvucci
  • 14. The emergence of African capitalism Morten Jerven
  • 15. Native Americans and exchange: strategies and interactions before 1800 Ann M. Carlos and Frank D. Lewis
  • 16. British and European industrialization C. Knick Harley
  • 17. America: capitalism's promised land Jeremy Atack
  • 18. The political economy of rising capitalism José Luís Cardoso
  • Index.