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Capitalism takes command : the social transformation of nineteenth-century America /
"Most scholarship on nineteenth-century America's transformation into a market society has focused on consumption, romanticized visions of workers, and analysis of firms and factories. Building on but moving past these studies, Capitalism Takes Command presents a history of family farming,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : an American revolutionary tradition / Michael Zakim and Gary J. Kornblith
- The agrarian context of American capitalist development / Christopher Clark
- The mortgage worked the hardest : the fate of landed independence in nineteenth-century America / Jonathan Levy
- Toxic debt, liar loans, collateralized and securitized human beings, and the panic of 1837 / Edward E. Baptist
- Inheriting property and debt : from family security to corporate accumulation / Elizabeth Blackmar
- Slave breeding and free love : an antebellum argument over slavery, capitalism, and personhood / Amy Dru Stanley
- Capitalism and the rise of the corporation nation / Robert E. Wright
- Capitalist aesthetics : Americans look at the London and Liverpool docks / Tamara Plakins Thornton
- William Leggett and the melodrama of the market / Jeffrey Sklansky
- Producing capitalism : the clerk at work / Michael Zakim
- Soulless monsters and iron horses : the Civil War, institutional change, and American capitalism / Sean Patrick Adams
- Afterword : anonymous history / Jean-Christophe Agnew.