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The spread of capitalism : from 1848 to the present

Larry Neal, Jeffrey G. Williamson

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1. Introduction: the spread of and resistance to global capitalism Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson 2. The spread of manufacturing Robert C. Allen 3. Growth, specialization and organization of world agriculture Giovanni Federico 4. Technology and the spread of capitalism Kristine Bruland and David C. Mowery 5. Spread of legal innovations defining private and public domains Ron Harris 6. Firms and global capitalism Geoffrey Jones 7. Enterprise models: freestanding firms versus family pyramids Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung 8. Financial capitalism Ranald Michie 9. International capital movements and the global order Harold James 10. Capitalism and the colonies Gareth Austin 11. Capitalism at war Mark Harrison 12. Modern capitalism: enthusiasts, opponents, and reformers Jeffry Frieden and Ronald Rogowski 13. Labor movements Michael Huberman 14. 'Private welfare and the welfare state' Peter H. Lindert 15. Capitalism and human welfare Leandro Prados de la Escosura 16. The future of capitalism Larry Neal and Jeffrey G. Williamson Index.

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1. Introduction: the spread of and resistance to global capitalism Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson 2. The spread of manufacturing Robert C. Allen 3. Growth, specialization and organization of world agriculture Giovanni Federico 4. Technology and the spread of capitalism Kristine Bruland and David C. Mowery 5. Spread of legal innovations defining private and public domains Ron Harris 6. Firms and global capitalism Geoffrey Jones 7. Enterprise models: freestanding firms versus family pyramids Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung 8. Financial capitalism Ranald Michie 9. International capital movements and the global order Harold James 10. Capitalism and the colonies Gareth Austin 11. Capitalism at war Mark Harrison 12. Modern capitalism: enthusiasts, opponents, and reformers Jeffry Frieden and Ronald Rogowski 13. Labor movements Michael Huberman 14. 'Private welfare and the welfare state' Peter H. Lindert 15. Capitalism and human welfare Leandro Prados de la Escosura 16. The future of capitalism Larry Neal and Jeffrey G. Williamson Index.

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1. Introduction: the spread of and resistance to global capitalism Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson 2. The spread of manufacturing Robert C. Allen 3. Growth, specialization and organization of world agriculture Giovanni Federico 4. Technology and the spread of capitalism Kristine Bruland and David C. Mowery 5. Spread of legal innovations defining private and public domains Ron Harris 6. Firms and global capitalism Geoffrey Jones 7. Enterprise models: freestanding firms versus family pyramids Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung 8. Financial capitalism Ranald Michie 9. International capital movements and the global order Harold James 10. Capitalism and the colonies Gareth Austin 11. Capitalism at war Mark Harrison 12. Modern capitalism: enthusiasts, opponents, and reformers Jeffry Frieden and Ronald Rogowski 13. Labor movements Michael Huberman 14. 'Private welfare and the welfare state' Peter H. Lindert 15. Capitalism and human welfare Leandro Prados de la Escosura 16. The future of capitalism Larry Neal and Jeffrey G. Williamson Index.

Key concepts: Capitalism, Welfare capitalism, Economic history, Welfare state, Economy, Political science, Economics, Law

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