Many Possible Worlds: An Interdisciplinary History of the World Economy Since 1800

by Cameron Gordon

Book Overview

This book provides a crosscutting interdisciplinary account of how the disintegrated, global subsistence economy circa 1800 has transformed into a global complex delivering unprecedented levels of material production and consumption. Applying major findings from economics, history/historiography, and sociology (as well as from anthropology, psychology, politics, and environmental studies), the analysis tracks the ways in which changes in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811992800
• ISBN13: 9789811992803
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 1035 Pages
• Weight: 3.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"