Welcome to A History of Capitalism, a narrative history podcast about how capitalism as we know it came to be. Tune in biweekly for an epic story spanning from the Black Death to Black Mondays and everything in between.
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Welcome to A History of Capitalism, a narrative history podcast about how capitalism as we know it came to be. Tune in biweekly for an epic story spanning from the Black Death to Black Mondays and everything in between.
Capitalism, at its outset, was a very violent and warlike affair. In this episode, we will explore the historical model known as war capitalism and how military might was essential for granting European merchants access to the markets of Asia.
Empire of Cotton: A Global History by Sven Beckert The Dutch Overseas Empire, 1600-1800 by Pieter C. Emmer and Jos J.L. Gommans Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1540-1740 by Mark G. Hanna “U.S. Privateering Is Legal” by Brandon Schwartz, Proceedings, U.S. Naval Institute, April 2020 The Career and Legend of Vasco de Gama by Sanjay Subrahmanyam The Portuguese Empire in Asia, 1500-1700 by Sanjay Subrahmanyam
A History of Capitalism
Welcome to A History of Capitalism, a narrative history podcast about how capitalism as we know it came to be. Tune in biweekly for an epic story spanning from the Black Death to Black Mondays and everything in between.
