. If indeed there is a break in the history of capitalism, it should be situated at the turn of the nineteenth and … regulation. This book provides a new intellectual, economic and legal history of capitalism from the eighteenth century to the …"This book provides a new intellectual, economic and legal history of capitalism from the eighteenth century to the …

always so. Capitalism took shape centuries ago, starting with a handful of isolated changes in farming, trade, and … ideas arose to reshape societies in a constant surge of change. Approaching capitalism as a culture, as important for its …

Kapitalismus im Spiegel eines Produktes, das heute jeder von uns am Leibe trägt der Baumwolle. Die Geschichte des Kapitalismus … remaking of global capitalism. Sven Beckert's rich, fascinating book tells the story of how, in a remarkably brief period … before the advent of machine production in 1780, these men created a potent innovation (Beckert calls it war capitalism …