Inaugural meeting of reading group on the origins of capitalism in early modern Europe
(i.e. c. 1500 – c. 1800).
On Saturday March 3rd we are discussing Ellen Meiksins Wood’s ‘The Origin of Capitalism: A longer view’, the core chapters of which are probably The Agrarian Origin of Capitalism and Agrarian Capitalism and Beyond. Further to that texts by Brenner and Polanyi have been proposed.
Meeting at 1 pm in a central Dublin location, contact evejennifercampbell (at) yahoo.com for further details.