Capitalism hinges on the concept of ownership. We take ownership of problems in the world and use our imagination and resources to solve them. Also, we take ownership of ourselves, recognizing that nobody else is compelled to provide for us. Owning ourselves also means we value our integrity,...
An Explanation and History of the Emergence of Capitalism4. How Born Again Christians Rescued Capitalism5. The Virtuous Capitalist, The Poor and the Wasteland6. Capitalism and Work: the White Man's Burden7. Capitalism and its ColoniesBy Bill Geddes...
Greed, Excess, and the Evolution of Financial Capitalism: A History of Hedge Funds in the Modern Era Our story begins in the years following World War II with an eccentric dilettante named Alfred basis of a powerful and opaque industry that would come to play a powerful role in world society...
:An earlier paper (Part one) argued that to appreciate the social significance of accounting today we must understand its ideas and techniques as products and producers of history. It explained the importance of Weber and Marx's theories of the transition to capitalism to historians of accounting...
The study of the history of contemporary society,quaa study of capitalist society, proved to be the terrain on which the problems of the relationship between theoretical model and empirical research were addressed at the highest analytical level. Many of the young scholars of the generation at the...
By N.A.M. Rodger.International Journal of Maritime History.XXII, No. 2 (December 2010): 1-18 This is a short journal article, but the message is profound—and deeply underappreciated. It is about the role of technology. To understand the growth of capitalism in the 17th and 18th centurie...
The history of empire is longer than the history of capitalism. It is also wider: In the mid twentieth century, while capitalist empires still extended across the oceans, the communist Soviet Union included the major land empire of the time. Yet the nearly 500-year continuous history of overse...
The Cambridge History of Capitalism: Volume 1, the Rise of Capitalism: From Ancient Origins to 1848: Volume 1 The first volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of capitalism from its earliest beginnings. Start... L Neal,JG Williamson 被引...
The first volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of capitalism from its earliest beginnings. Starting with its distant origins in ancient Babylon, successive chapters trace progression up to the 'Promised Land' of capitalism in America. Adopting...
Geoffrey Chaucer, regarded as the first famous English poet in the history of English literature, wrote the following except . (天津外国语 2007 研) The Canterbury Tales The House of Fame The Parliament of Fowles Boethius 【答案】D【解析】选项 D 是作者波伊提乌,罗马哲学家,被误判叛国罪处死。他在...