Sven Beckert
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Sven Beckert's Degrees
- PhD History Princeton University
- Masters History Princeton University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sven Beckert is Laird Bell Professor of American History at Harvard University, where he teaches the history of the United States in the nineteenth century, and global history. With Christine A. Desan, he is the co-director of the Program on the Study of Capitalism at Harvard University.
Sven Beckert's Published Works
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- AHR Conversation: On Transnational History (2006) (288)
- Empire of Cotton: A Global History (2014) (284)
- The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie (2001) (195)
- Emancipation and Empire: Reconstructing the Worldwide Web of Cotton Production in the Age of the American Civil War (2004) (123)
- Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism (2015) (90)
- American Danger: United States Empire, Eurafrica, and the Territorialization of Industrial Capitalism, 1870–1950American Danger (2017) (49)
- Empire of Cotton (2015) (49)
- The American bourgeoisie : distinction and identity in the nineteenth century (2010) (24)
- From Tuskegee to Togo: The Problem of Freedom in the Empire of Cotton (2005) (24)
- American Capitalism: New Histories (2018) (20)
- Experiments on the bifurcation behaviour of a forced nonlinear pendulum (1985) (18)
- Democracy and Its Discontents: Contesting Suffrage Rights in Gilded Age New York (2002) (15)
- Commodity frontiers and the transformation of the global countryside: a research agenda (2021) (14)
- The monied metropolis (2001) (11)
- Global History Globally (2018) (3)
- The Monied Metropolis: The Spoils of Victory (2001) (3)
- Bourgeois Institution Builders: New York in the Nineteenth Century (2010) (3)
- Comments on “Studying the Middle Class in the Modern City” (2005) (2)
- AHR Forum Transnational Histories of Sexualities in Asia (2009) (2)
- Cotton and the Global Origins of Capitalism (2017) (2)
- Democracy in the Age of Capital (2001) (2)
- Harvard and Slavery: A Short History (2019) (2)
- 3. Merchants and Manufacturers in the Antebellum North (2005) (2)
- The American Bourgeoisie (2010) (2)
- Reconstructing New York (2001) (1)
- The Workforce of Capitalism. Industrial Revolution and the Transformation of the Global Cotton Growing Countryside (2012) (1)
- Thomas Bender. A Nation among Nations: America's Place in World History. New York: Hill and Wang. 2006. Pp. xii, 349. $25.00 (2007) (1)
- The Monied Metropolis: Notes (2001) (1)
- The Monied Metropolis: The Politics of Capital (2001) (1)
- Involved Disengagement? Reconsidering the Golden Age of Participatory Democracy (2000) (1)
- The Travails of Doing History from Abroad (2014) (1)
- Commodity frontiers and global histories: the tasks ahead – CORRIGENDUM (2021) (1)
- Introduction: The Global E.P. Thompson (2016) (1)
- Chapter Six. Democracy in the Age of Capital: Contesting Suffrage Rights in Gilded Age New York (2009) (1)
- Commodity frontiers and global histories: the tasks ahead (2021) (1)
- The Monied Metropolis: Accumulating Capital (2001) (0)
- Modern Manors: Welfare Capitalism since the New Deal. By Sanford M. Jacoby · Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1997. xii + 345 pp. Tables, notes, and index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0691015708 (1999) (0)
- The Rights of Labor, The Rights of Property (2001) (0)
- 8. Reconstructing the Empire of Cotton: A Global Story (2007) (0)
- Special Issue: E.P. Thompson after Fifty Years (2015) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: Epilogue (2001) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: Maps, Graphs, and Illustrations (2001) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: A Bourgeois World (2001) (0)
- WHAT TO DO WITH HISTORY? (2019) (0)
- Entrepreneurs: The Boston Business Community, 1700–1850. Edited by Conrad Edick Wright and Katheryn P. Viens · Boston, Mass.: Northeastern University Press, 1997. xiv + 450 pp. Photographs, notes, maps, tables, illustrations, figures, and index. $42.50. ISBN 0934909709 (1997) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: The Power of Capital and the Problem of Legitimacy (2001) (0)
- Cotton's Renaissance: A Study in Market Innovation. By Timothy Curtis Jacobson and George David Smith. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xvi + 346 pp. Index, notes, figures, illustrations. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-521-80827-8 (2003) (0)
- The Culture of Capital (2001) (0)
- The American Historical Association: U.S. and European Labor History (1991) (0)
- Social Contracts under Stress: The Middle Classes of America, Europe, and Japan at the Turn of the Century. Ed. by Olivier Zunz, Leonard Schoppa, and Nobuhiro Hiwatari. (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2002. xii, 431 pp. $47.50, isbn 0-87154-997-2.) (2003) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: Navigating the New Metropolis (2001) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: Introduction (2001) (0)
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Working-Class Formation: Passaic, New Jersey, 1889-1926 (1995) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the Montreal Bourgeoisie, 1850-1896 (2002) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: Bourgeois New Yorkers Go to War (2001) (0)
- Why the American Century? By Olivier Zunz · Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. xvi + 254 pp. Index and notes. Cloth, $24.00. ISBN 0226994619 (1999) (0)
- BHR volume 69 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (1995) (0)
- Comment on Nelson Lichtenstein, “Supply Chains, Workers' Chains, and the New World of Retail Supremacy” (2007) (0)
- Kapitalismus in Aktion (2019) (0)
- From Tuskegee to Togo (2005) (0)
- Economic Institutional Change and Global Labour Relations (2014) (0)
- 4. Cotton: A Global History (2017) (0)
- The Monied Metropolis: Fortunes, Manners, Politics (2001) (0)
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