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Empire of Cotton
: A Global History
Sven Beckert
2015
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Understanding Capitalism Through Cotton
Looking at the development of cotton as a global commodity helps us understand how capitalism emerged.
by
Sven Beckert
,
Livia Gershon
,
Eric Vanhaute
via
JSTOR Daily
on
September 25, 2023
The Capitalist Transformations of the Countryside
Centuries of capitalism saw the global countryside ruthlessly converted into cheap commodities. But at what cost?
by
Sven Beckert
via
Aeon
on
October 6, 2022