1st Edition
The Formative Period of American Capitalism A Materialist Interpretation
By Daniel Gaido
Copyright 2007
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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Applying certain Marxist categories of analysis to the study of American history, the central thesis of this outstanding book is that the main peculiarity of American historical development was the almost direct transition from a colonial to an imperialist economy. Expertly dealing with such topics as:
* the American Revolution and the Civil War against the background of the European... Read more
Introduction Settler Colonialism and the Bourgeois Revolutions The American Path of Capitalist Development Slavery, Sharecropping and White Supremacy The Birth of Yankee Imperialism The Origins of the American Labour Movement Conclusion
Biography
Daniel Gaido






