Bibliograph

How society makes itself, the evolution of political and economic institutions, Howard J. Sherman

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How society makes itself, the evolution of political and economic institutions, Howard J. Sherman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How society makes itself

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

59003439

Responsibility statement

Howard J. Sherman

Sub title

the evolution of political and economic institutions

Table Of 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

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