Age of Capital

Age of Capital

by Eric Hobsbawm

National Geographic Books · 1996 · 368 pages

This definitive history explores the seismic shifts of the mid-19th century, a period Hobsbawm paints with meticulous detail as the dawn of global capitalism. He dissects the forces that propelled industrial titans and private enterprise to dominance, even amidst revolutions, wars, and economic downturns. For readers fascinated by the roots of our modern economic landscape and the complex forces that shaped it, Hobsbawm’s incisive analysis offers an unparalleled understanding of this transformative era.

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