It takes the average reader 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Capitalists in Spite of Themselves by Richard Lachmann
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Here, Richard Lachmann offers a new answer to an old question: Why did capitalism develop in some parts of early modern Europe but not in others? Finding neither a single cause nor an essentialist unfolding of a state or capitalist system, Lachmann describes the highly contingent development of various polities and economies. He identifies, in particular, conflict among feudal elites--landlords, clerics, kings, and officeholders--as the dynamic which perpetuated manorial economies in some places while propelling elites elsewhere to transform the basis of their control over land and labor....
Capitalists in Spite of Themselves by Richard Lachmann is 314 pages long, and a total of 79,756 words.
This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Capitalists in Spite of Themselves aloud.
Capitalists in Spite of Themselves is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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