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How the West Came to Rule: The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalism
Alexander Anievas
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Description for How the West Came to Rule: The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalism
Paperback. A non-Eurocentric, sweeping look at the material conditions and events that created capitalism Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JPSL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
*Winner of International Studies Association (ISA)'s International Political Sociology Best Book Prize for 2017*
*Winner of British International Studies Association (BISA)'s International Political Economy Working Group Book Prize of 2016*
*Shortlisted for the ISA Book Prize*
Mainstream historical accounts of the development of capitalism describe a process which is fundamentally European - a system that was born in the mills and factories of England or under the guillotines of the French Revolution. In this groundbreaking book, a very different story is told.
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Product Details
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745336152
SKU
V9780745336152
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99-26
About Alexander Anievas
Alexander Anievas is Assistant Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political Science at the University of Connecticut. He is the author of Capital, the State, and War 1914-1945 (University of Michigan Press, 2014), How the West Came to Rule (Pluto, 2015) and editor of Marxism and World Politics: Contesting Global Capitalism (Routledge, 2010). Kerem Nişancıoğlu is ... Read more
Reviews for How the West Came to Rule: The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalism
'A fundamental rethinking of the origins of capitalism and the emergence of Western domination by the interactive relations with the non-European world. Highly Recommended.'
CHOICE 'A fascinating tour de force that will surely be debated in the fields of history, sociology, Marxism and International Relations for years to come'
Justin Rosenberg, Professor in International Relations at the University ... Read more
CHOICE 'A fascinating tour de force that will surely be debated in the fields of history, sociology, Marxism and International Relations for years to come'
Justin Rosenberg, Professor in International Relations at the University ... Read more