Jürgen (Hrsg.) Kocka

Capitalism

The Reemergence of a Historical Concept

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Capitalism has been a controversial concept. In the second half of the 20th century, many historians have either not used the concept at all, or only in passing. Many regarded the term as too broad, holistic and vague or too value-loaded, ideological and polemic. This volume brings together leading scholars to explore why the term has recently experienced a comeback and assess how useful the term can be in application to social and economic history.The contributors discuss whether and how the history of capitalism enables us to ask new questions, further explore unexhausted sources and discover new connections between previously unrelated phe… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Linden, Marcel Van Der (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-4742-7105-9
EAN: 9781474271059
Produktnummer: 20565220
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 296 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'927 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Jürgen Kocka is Professor Emeritus at the Free University and the Social Science Center, Berlin, Germany, as well as a Permanent Fellow of the Center Work and Life Course in Global Historical Perspective at Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany.Marcel van der Linden is Senior Fellow at the International Institute for Social History, holds a professorship at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands and is President of the International Social History Association.