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Capitalism

A Global History

Sven Beckert

2025

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A port city in the 1600s.

Sven Beckert’s Chronicle of Capitalism’s Long Rise

Capitalism is a global economic system, so a proper chronicle of its rise to dominance has to examine the entire world.

by Nelson Lichtenstein via Jacobin on December 4, 2025

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