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In the Mirror of the Third World : Capitalist Development in Modern Europe /

In Marx's familiar dictum, the more-developed country shows the less developed an image of its own future. Turning this idea upside down, In the Mirror of the Third World looks to the contemporary Third World for a reflection of European history. The resulting view challenges standard accounts...

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Autor principal: Halperin, Sandra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Development of Industrial Capitalism and Democracy in Europe and in the Contemporary Third World
  • 2. Europe's Colonial Past and "Artificially" Constructed States
  • 3. Nationalism, the Aristocracy, and the State
  • 4. The Erroneous Class Succession Thesis
  • 5. Dependency and Development in Europe
  • 6. Between Feudalism and Capitalism: Industrial Development in Europe before the World Wars
  • 7. The Myth of European Democracy before the World Wars
  • 8. Conclusions: Industrial Capitalist Development in Comparative-Historical Perspective
  • Statistical Appendix
  • Political Appendix
  • References
  • Index