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What is the history of capitalism?

This History U course examines the trajectory of capitalism from its emergence in British North America to the erosion of US global competitiveness in the 1970s and the rise of neoliberalism and financialization since the 1980s.

What is the new history of American capitalism?

The new history of American capitalism builds on these disciplinary trends in history, economics, political science, and law; indeed, it would be unimaginable without them. At the same time, it represents a distinctive departure.

Does American capitalism have a political economy?

First—and most basically—the history of American capitalism, along with the essays gathered here, reinstalls political economy as a category for analysis. Economic life, all the authors agree, is crucial to understanding the history of the United States. But rather than taking the subject as given, they explore it as politically constituted.

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