The origins of capitalism and the "rise of the West"
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The origins of capitalism and the "rise of the West"
Temple University Press, 2008
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"Paper edition published 2008" -- T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-236) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Provides a fresh, interdisciplinary interpretation of the origins of modernity in general and of capitalism in particular
Table of Contents
- 1: Perspectives on the Origins of Merchant Capitalism in Europe
- 2: The Political Economies of China and Europe Compared
- 3: The Political Economies of South Asia and Europe Compared (c. 1200-1500 AD)
- 4: The Political Economies of Western Europe and Northern Africa Compared
- 5: Conclusion Was the Western-European City-State in the Middle Ages a European Miracle?
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