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17. New York Times, November 17, 2008.
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21. Tina Rosenberg, “Globalization,” New York Times, July 30, 2008.
22. Adam Mckeown, “Global Migration, 1840–1940,” Journal of World History, 15 (2004): 156.
23. Paul Collier, The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done about It (Oxford, 2007).
24. Ibid., 9, 42–45, 79–84.
25. Ibid., 185–89.
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29. Amartya Sen, Development as Freedom (New York, 1999), 204, 282–65.
30. Peter Barnes, Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaaiming the Commons (San Francisco, 2006), 65–78, 135–52.
31. Elisabeth Rosenthal, “To Counter Problems of Food, Try Spuds,” New York Times, October 25, 2008.
32. Dan Bilefsky, “Oh, Yugoslavia! How They Long for Your Firm Embrace,” New York Times, January 30, 2008.
33. Deepak Lal, Reviving the Invisible Hand: The Case for Classical Liberalism in the Twenty-first Century (Princeton, 2006), 214–19.
34. Elisabeth Rosenthal, “European Support for Bicycles Promotes Sharing of the Wheels,” New York Times, November 10, 2008.
35. Fareed Zakaria, “Is America in Decline? Why the United States Will Survive the Rise of the Rest,” Foreign Affairs, 87 (2008): 26–27; Parag Khanna, “Waving Goodbye to Hegemony,” New York Times Magazine, January 27, 2008.
36. Joseph A. Schumpter, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, 3rd ed. (New York, 1950), 61.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1. The Puzzle of Capitalism
2. Trading in New Directions
3. Crucial Developments in the Countryside
4. Commentary on Markets and Human Nature
5. The Two Faces of Eighteenth-Century Capitalism
6. The Ascent of Germany and the United States
7. The Industrial Leviathans and Their Opponents
8. Rulers as Capitalists
9. War and Depression
10. A New Level of Prosperity
11. Capitalism in New Settings
12. Into the Twenty-first Century
13. Of Crises and Critics
Notes
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1. The Puzzle of Capitalism
2. Trading in New Directions
3. Crucial Developments in the Countryside
4. Commentary on Markets and Human Nature
5. The Two Faces of Eighteenth-Century Capitalism
6. The Ascent of Germany and the United States
7. The Industrial Leviathans and Their Opponents
8. Rulers as Capitalists
9. War and Depression
10. A New Level of Prosperity
11. Capitalism in New Settings
12. Into the Twenty-first Century
13. Of Crises and Critics
Notes