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Ages of American capitalism : a history of the United States / Jonathan Levy.
"A leading economic historian traces the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era to the present--and argues that the country has reached yet another turning point that will define the era ahead."-- Publisher's description.
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- ISBN: 9780812995015
- ISBN: 0812995015
- Physical Description: xxviii, 908 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 757-866) and index. |
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| Subject: | Capitalism > United States > History. Economic history. United States > Economic conditions. United States. |
| Genre: | History. |
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Table of Contents
Ages of American Capitalism : A History of the United States
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. xi | |
| Book 1 | The Age of Commerce, 1660-1860 | |
| Preface: Commerce | p. 3 | |
| Chapter 1 | Mercantilism | p. 9 |
| Chapter 2 | Organic Economy, Household Economy | p. 39 |
| Chapter 3 | Republican Political Economy | p. 65 |
| Chapter 4 | Capitalism and the Democracy | p. 94 |
| Chapter 5 | Confidence Games | p. 126 |
| Chapter 6 | Between Slavery and Freedom | p. 150 |
| Book 2 | The Age of Capital, 1860-1932 | |
| Preface: Capital | p. 189 | |
| Chapter 7 | Civil War and the Reconstruction of Capital | p. 195 |
| Chapter 8 | Industrialization | p. 229 |
| Chapter 9 | Class War and Home Life | p. 260 |
| Chapter 10 | The Populist Revolt | p. 297 |
| Chapter 11 | Fordism | p. 325 |
| Chapter 12 | The Great Depression | p. 355 |
| Book 3 | The Age of Control, 1932-1980 | |
| Preface: Control | p. 391 | |
| Chapter 13 | New Deal Capitalism | p. 397 |
| Chapter 14 | New World Hegemon | p. 436 |
| Chapter 15 | Postwar Hinge | p. 462 |
| Chapter 16 | Consumerism | p. 488 |
| Chapter 17 | Ordeal of a Golden Age | p. 516 |
| Chapter 18 | Crisis of Industrial Capital | p. 544 |
| Book 4 | The Age of Chaos, 1980- | |
| Preface: Chaos | p. 587 | |
| Chapter 19 | Magic of the Market | p. 595 |
| Chapter 20 | The New Economy | p. 633 |
| Chapter 21 | The Great Moderation | p. 670 |
| Chapter 22 | The Great Recession | p. 702 |
| Afterword | p. 733 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 743 | |
| Illustration Credits | p. 747 | |
| Figure Credits | p. 751 | |
| Note on Sources | p. 755 | |
| Notes | p. 757 | |
| Index | p. 867 |
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