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The Origin of Capitalism by Wood, Ellen Meiksins is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Origin of Capitalism about?
In The Origin Of Capitalism, Ellen Meiksins Wood Challenges Most Existing Accounts Of Capitalism's Origins, Arguing That They Fail To Recognize Its Distinctive Attributes As A Social System By Making Its Emergence Seem Natural And Inevitable.--book Jacket. Only With A Proper Understanding Of Capitalism's Beginning, Wood Holds, Can We Imagine The Possibility Of It Ending.--jacket. Histories Of The Transition. The Commercialization Model And Its Legacy ; Marxist Debates ; Marxist Alternatives -- The Origin Of Capitalism. The Agrarian Origin Of Capitalism ; From Agrarian To Industrial Capitalism ; A Brief Sketch ; Modernity And Postmodernity -- Conclusion. Ellen Meiksins Wood. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 123-131) And Index.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Wood, Ellen Meiksins
- Publisher
- New York: Monthly Review Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781583670071
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Economics, Fiction, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-24