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How society makes itself : the evolution of political and economic institutions /
- Title
- How society makes itself : the evolution of political and economic institutions / Howard J. Sherman.
- Author
- Sherman, Howard J.
- Publication
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 236 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-223) and index.
- Contents
- Prehistoric communal institutions in the Middle East -- From communal equality to slavery in the Middle East -- From slavery to feudalism in Western Europe -- From feudalism to capitalism in Western Europe -- From pre-capitalism to capitalism in the United States, 1776-1865 -- Slavery in the United States, 1776-1865 -- Rise of corporate capitalism in the United States, 1865-1900 -- Growth and depression in the United States, 1900-1940 -- Development of the United States under global capitalism, 1940-2004 -- Inequality in the United States under global capitalism -- Economic instability and environment in the United States under global capitalism -- Rise and fall of the Soviet Union -- Beginnings of economic democracy -- Lessons from the story of evolution.
- ISBN
- 0765616513 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005009434
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library