American Capitalism: A Reader

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From Cornell University Professors Louis Hyman and Edward E. Baptist, a choice of the most relevant readings on the history of capitalism in The us, created to accompany their EdX course “American Capitalism: A Reader.”
To be mindful the past and especially our own times, arguably no story is as essential to get right as the history of capitalism. Nearly all of our theories about promoting progress come from how we interpret the economic changes of the last 500 years. This past decade’s crises continue to remind us just how much capitalism changes, while basic features like wage labor, financial markets, private property, and entrepreneurs endure. At the same time as capitalism has a global history, the US plays a special role in that story.
“American Capitalism: A Reader” will permit you to to be mindful how the US became the world’s leading economic power, At the same time as revealing essential lessons about what has been and what is going to be imaginable in capitalism’s ongoing revolution. Combining a wealth of essential readings, introductions by Professors Baptist and Hyman, and questions to lend a hand guide readers through the materials and broader subject, this course reader will prepare students to think critically about the history of capitalism in The us.

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