The American Road to Capitalism: Studies in Class-Structure, Economic Development and Political Conflict, 1620-1877

The American Road to Capitalism: Studies in Class-Structure, Economic Development and Political Conflict, 1620-1877

语言: 英语
格式: 平装书
ISBN 10: 160846198X
ISBN 13: 9781608461981
出版日期: April 17th, 2012
出版商: Haymarket Books
页数: 300

类型: Action & Adventure, History

In this thought-provoking exploration of American capitalism, the author delves into the intricate evolution of class structure, economic growth, and political tensions from the early colonial era to the post-Civil War period. Through meticulous research, he examines how these elements intertwined to shape the economic landscape of the nation.

With a sharp focus on the social and political conflicts that arose during significant historical moments, the analysis sheds light on the forces that fueled capitalism's rise in America. Readers will find themselves engrossed in discussions that connect local struggles to broader economic theories, revealing the complexities of developing capitalism in a diverse and rapidly changing society.

The narrative invites reflection on the lasting impacts of these historical upheavals, linking past events with contemporary issues in economic inequality and class dynamics. It's a detailed account that challenges conventional narratives and encourages a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped America's economic identity.

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