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Sven Beckert
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Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Sven Beckert, 2014
15 ratings
§ About Sven Beckert's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 2014
- Average rating
- 3.7 / 5 across 15 ratings
- Genres
- General, History, Nonfiction
The book: Empire of Cotton: A Global History (2014)
The epic story of the rise and fall of the empire of cotton, its centrality in the world economy, and its making and remaking of global capitalism. Sven Beckert's rich, fascinating book tells the story of how, in a remarkably brief period, European entrepreneurs and powerful statesmen recast the world's most significant manufacturing industry combining…
Common questions about Sven Beckert
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- Sven Beckert is best known for Empire of Cotton: A Global History, published in 2014 with 15 ratings and a 3.7 average. It is the most-rated of Sven Beckert's books on SansFiction.
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- Sven Beckert's books on SansFiction are tagged General, History and Nonfiction.
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