EPISODE · Aug 28, 2023 · 31 MIN
S1.E1 - The World in 1400 CE
from A History of Capitalism · host Stolen Fire Media
Welcome to the beginning of our journey! This episode introduces you to the world where modern capitalism first began. Join us for a tour of Europe after the Black Death, the Middle East on the eve of Ottoman rule, India in upheaval, China approaching its zenith, and Africa's connections to the larger world.Episode Bibliography:Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism by Sven BeckertThe Black Death Transformed by Samuel K. CohnRe-Orient: Global Economy in the Asian Age by Andre Gunder-FrankA History of the Arab Peoples by Albert HouraniA Brief History of Chinese Civilization by Conrad Schirokauer and Miranda BrownAfrica and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800 by John Thornton
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