"Over a hundred years after the first socialist revolution broke the global monopoly of capitalism, a new class of … socialist-oriented socioeconomic development is coming to the fore. Capitalism is still dominant worldwide, although its … alternative path to overcoming the worldwide crisis of globalized capitalism. It offers a novel, balanced and historically rooted …

what was, and is again becoming, an Asia-centered world. In a challenge to received historiography and social theory he … turns on its head the world according to Marx, Weber, and other theorists, including Polanyi, Rostow, Braudel, and … Wallerstein. Frank explains the Rise of the West in world economic and demographic terms that relate it in a single historical …

Uncommon Wealth is the little known and shocking history of how Britain treated its former non-white colonies after the …

In this book, one of the world's most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive history of capitalism … capitalism in the Arab world, China, and Europe, to nineteenth- and twentieth-century industrialization, to today's globalized … financial capitalism, Jürgen Kocka offers an unmatched account of capitalism, one that weighs its great achievements against its …

mit historischen Entwicklungen und Erfahrungen verknüpft. Die "Geschichte des Kapitalismus" dürfte auch für Nichtökonomen … sich Geschichte klarer, spannender und einprägsamer als hier! Die Entwicklungen in Nah- und Fernost spielen eine Rolle …