Migration preview: Browse the catalog and open free editions. Sign in with Cue to save books. Paid access requires confirmed Cue membership. Purchases are unavailable in this preview.
Capitalism: A Global History
This episode explores Sven Beckert's 'Capitalism: A Global History,' revealing how the system was forged through state power, violence, and colonial exploitation, fundamentally reshaping societies and global connections, rather than emerging as a natural economic evolution.
This is a paid edition. Reading and listening remain locked while membership is being connected. You can browse free editions in this preview.
“This episode explores Sven Beckert's 'Capitalism: A Global History,' revealing how the system was forged through state power, violence, and colonial exploitation, fundamentally reshaping societies and global connections, rather than emerging as a natural economic evolution.”
— Sven Beckert, Capitalism: A Global History
capitalism, global history, colonialism
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of capitalism, global history, colonialism and better judgment in how they apply it.
Sven Beckert brings a credible and useful lens to capitalism, global history, colonialism, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.