Arrighi Giovanni - The Long Twentieth Century Money Power And The Origins Of Our Times - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The Long Twentieth Century traces the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700 - year period. Arrighi argues that capitalism has unfolded as a succession of long centuries each of which produced a new world power that secured control over an expanding world - economic space. Examining the changing fortunes of Florentine Venetian Genoese Dutch English and finally American capitalism Arrighi concludes with an examination of the forces that have shaped and are now poised to undermine America's world dominance. A masterpiece of historical sociology The Long Twentieth Century rivals in scope and ambition contemporary classics by Perry Anderson Charles Tilly and Michael Mann.
Title: The Long Twentieth Century Money Power And The Origins Of Our Times
Author(s): Arrighi Giovanni
Publisher: Verso Books
Barcode: 9781844673049
Pages: 432 Pages
Publication Date: 2/1/2010
Category: Economic History