The Origin of Capitalism: A Longer View

Ellen Meiksins WoodMonthly Review Press • ISBN-13 978‑1859843925

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The Origin of Capitalism: A Longer View

Ellen Meiksins WoodMonthly Review Press

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ISBN-10: 1859843921 · ISBN-13: 978‑1859843925 · 1999 · Revised Edition

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Ellen Meiksins Wood's 'The Origin of Capitalism: A Longer View' offers a compelling analysis of the historical development of capitalism. Wood challenges the conventional understanding of capitalism as a natural and inevitable system, instead arguing that it emerged from specific historical conditions. The book examines the transition from feudalism to capitalism, emphasizing the role of social relations and class struggles.

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Publisher: Monthly Review Press
PaperbackRevised Edition1999
Pages: 224Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: Ellen Meiksins Wood

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