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Cover page ; Halftitle page ; Title page ; Copyright page ; Dedication ; Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Notes; Part One Aspects and Dimensions; 2 Economic and Financial Crises; Economic and financial crises since the mid-nineteenth century; The historiography of economic and financial crises; Crises and capitalism; Notes; 3 Work and Labor Relations; The classical interpretation of capitalism with regard to work and labor, shared by liberal, conservative, and Marxist authors; Re-definitions of capitalism with regard to work and labor
Approaches and scientific networks of re-defining capitalism and laborLabor relations between regulation, remuneration, coercion, and independence; From a sequence of stages to synchronicity; The transfer of values from labor to capital; Wage labor and capitalism: A privileged relationship?; Capturing the value; In search of the "historical subject"; Notes; 4 The Crisis of Hyper-Consumerism: Capitalism's Latest Forward Lurch; Introduction; How do consumers and consumption fit into the history of capitalism?; How hyper-consumerism contributes to understanding the history of the present
The rise and crisis of Europe's mass-middle consumer regime"Made in Italy" as European bellwether; The euro-moment; Scenes from the future; Notes; 5 Is There a Return of Capitalism in Business History?; The zigzags of business history about capitalism; The lights of business history on capitalism; What would change in the field of business history if the concept of capitalism was used more intensively?; Conclusion; Notes; 6 Finance Capitalism; The trajectory of terms; Historical origins; Credit creation; The reinvention of finance and globalization; Notes
7 Capitalism and Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa1Africanist historiography and the concept of capitalism; Africa in a capitalist world; Colonialism and forms of labor; Decolonization and the "labor question"; Conclusion; Notes; 8 Capitalism as an Essential Concept to Understand Modernity; Notes; Part Two Comments and Conclusions; 9 The Return of Capitalism as a Concept; 1. Complexities of "capitalism"; 2. Distinguishing the histories of markets and capitalism; 3. Paid and unpaid work; 4. While "capitalism" was out of fashion, relevant work continued
5. Present concerns and the agenda for the study of capitalismConclusion; Notes; 10 The New History of Capitalism; Notes; 11 Final Thoughts; Definitions; Periods and types; Patterns and trends; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
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