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.
If there's one thing that's more capitalist than anything else, it's the corporation. In this episode, we explore the modern corporation's origins in Dutch & English colonialism, the spice trade, gun-running, and more!
Merchant Kings: When Companies Ruled the World, 1600-1900 by Stephen R. Brown The Dutch Overseas Empire, 1600-1800 by Pieter C. Emmer and Jos J.L. Gommans For Profit: A History of Corporations by William Magnuson Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism by Philip J. Stern
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.