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Sources Select ResourcesConnexions Library: History Focus PageWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, documents and other resources on historical topics. A Marxist History of the World part 29: The peculiarity of Europee Faulkner, Neil Article 2011 Counterfire Why Europe? Why was it that the second great transformation in human existence - the development of capitalism and industrial society - was pioneered on the western edge of the Eurasian land-mass? A Marxist History of the World part 34: The new monarchiesFaulkner, Neil Article 2011 Counterfire Neil Faulkner looks at how the transition from feudalism to capitalism introduced a new model of unified states, centralised government, royal armies, internal repression and national-dynastic wars. A Marxist History of the World part 50: The Industrial RevolutionFaulkner, Neil Article 2011 Counterfire Frederick Engels was sent to Manchester, centre of the Industrial Revolution, to dispel his radicalism. Instead it made him the revolutionary he is remembered as today, Neil Faulkner explains. A Marxist History of the World part 53: What is Marxism?Faulkner, Neil Article 2011 Counterfire In his latest instalment, Neil Faulkner explores the complex history of Marxism - and how capitalism produced its own gravediggers. A Marxist History of the World part 54: What is Capitalism?Faulkner, Neil Article 2011 Counterfire In this critical chapter of his world history, Neil Faulkner explores capitalism and what it means from the Industrial Revolution to the present day. A Marxist History of the World part 58: The Meiji RestorationFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire An event which would shape the history of the Far East until 1945, Japan’s bourgeois revolution ‘from above’ is explored by Neil Faulkner in this week's Marxist History. A Marxist History of the World part 84: State Capitalism in RussiaFaulkner, Neil Article 2012 Counterfire By the end of the 1920s, Stalin's party-state apparatus had become the dominant force in Russian society. A bureaucratic ruling class was formed, and all forms of dissent and resistance were treated a... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - December 17, 2017Collective Memory and Cultural Amnesia Diemer, Ulli Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions Our society is obsessed with the short-term present. It devalues memory and the past. But there are those who do remember, and who work to preserve and share our collective memory. But they have to co... Seeds of FireA People's Chronology Diemer, Ulli Article 2012 Connexions Information Sharing Services Recalling events that happened on this day in history. Memories of struggle, resistance and persistence. A Short History of Primitive AccumulationFrom Adam Smith to Angela Merkel Perelman, Michael Article 2013 Counter Punch In Capital, Smith’s concept of “original accumulation” appeared as a word that could mean either original or primitive. Then in the English translation of the English translation of Capital “primitive... Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism - Book ReviewEdward E. Baptist’s "The Half Has Never Been Told" Larson, Charles R. Article 2014 CounterPunch A review of Edward E. Baptist’s examination of slavery, presented in an entirely new way, extensively through the voices of the slaves themselves. Spartacus EducationalSimkin, John Website 1997 Spatacus Educational Free educational resource for history teachers and students. With particular focus on Britain, the USA, Russia, Germany, WWI, WWII, Women's history, Black history, Civil Rights. Sources BookshelfCapitalism and SlaveryWilliams, Eric Book 1944 Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy in... Seeds of FireA People's Chronology Diemer, Ulli Article 2012 Recalling events that happened on this day in history. Memories of struggle, resistance and persistence. |
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