Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World-economy in the Sixteenth CenturyAn examination of the beginnings and early conditions of the European economic system elucidates the social effects of division of labor, class-formation, and international commerce. |
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ON THE STUDY OF SOCIAL CHANGE | 2 |
MEDIEVAL PRELUDE | 14 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 20 |
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