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Household, Wage Labour and Capitalist Transformations in 20th Century Africa

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The Global History of Capitalism
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Andreas Eckert (Professor of African History, Humboldt-University Berlin) gives a lecture on ‘Household, Wage Labour and Capitalist Transformations in 20th Century Africa’.
Part of Panel 5: Labour and the Household, a Global History
Chair: Rowena Olegario (Oxford)

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The Global History of Capitalism
People
Andreas Eckert
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
mining
Africa
labour
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 29/09/2019
Duration: 00:20:58

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China and the West: Many Great Divergences

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Joel Mokyr (Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences, Northwestern) gives a lecture on ‘China and the West: Many Great Divergences’.
Part of Panel 4: Technology, Institutions and Divergence: Arguments and Counterarguments About Rise and Fall, Success and Failure
Chair: Christopher McKenna (Oxford)

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The Global History of Capitalism
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Joel Mokyr
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
technology
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 29/09/2019
Duration: 00:25:11

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Silk and Innovation in Pre-modern China and Europe

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Dagmar Schafer (Director, Max Planck Institute) and Giorgio Riello (Professor of Early Modern Global History, EUI) give a lecture on ‘Silk and Innovation in Pre-modern China and Europe’.
Part of Panel 4: Technology, Institutions and Divergence: Arguments and Counterarguments About Rise and Fall, Success and Failure
Chair: Christopher McKenna (Oxford)

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The Global History of Capitalism
People
Dagmar Schafer
Giorgio Riello
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
china
italy
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 29/09/2019
Duration: 00:23:26

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Cosmographical Foundations for the Promotion of Embryo Sciences and Proto- technologies in Pre-industrial Europe and Late Imperial China

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Patrick O’Brien (Professor of Economic History in the Department of Economic History, LSE) gives a lecture on ‘Cosmographical Foundations for the Promotion of Embryo Sciences and Proto- technologies in Pre-industrial Europe and Late Imperial China’.
Part of Panel 4: Technology, Institutions and Divergence: Arguments and Counterarguments About Rise and Fall, Success and Failure
Chair: Christopher McKenna (Oxford)

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The Global History of Capitalism
People
Patrick O’Brien
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
technology
early modern
china
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 29/09/2019
Duration: 00:17:12

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The Great Intellectual Divergence: Alexander Hamilton and the Global Origins of Environmental Investmentality

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Eli Cook (Assistant Professor of American History, Haifa) gives a lecture on ‘The Great Intellectual Divergence: Alexander Hamilton and the Global Origins of Environmental Investmentality’.
Part of Panel 3: Catastrophe or Liberation? Capitalism or Environment? Anthropocene, Energy, and Global Capitalism
Chair: Gareth Austin (Cambridge)

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The Global History of Capitalism
People
Eli Cook
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
america
early modern
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 28/09/2019
Duration: 00:18:45

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The Great Acceleration in Asia: Beyond 'Coal and North America'

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Kaoru Sugihara (Specially Appointed Professor at the Research Institute for Humanities and Nature, Kyoto) gives a lecture on ‘The Great Acceleration in Asia: Beyond 'Coal and North America'’.
Part of Panel 2: The Great Divergence: Timing and Causality 20 years later
Chair: Sebastian Conrad (Free University, Berlin)

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The Global History of Capitalism
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Kaoru Sugihara
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
Energy
japan
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 28/09/2019
Duration: 00:21:22

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Asia and the Great Divergence

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Bishnu Gupta (Professor of Economics, Warwick) gives a lecture on ‘Asia and the Great Divergence’.
Part of Panel 2: The Great Divergence: Timing and Causality 20 years later
Chair: Sebastian Conrad (Free University, Berlin)

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The Global History of Capitalism
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Bishnu Gupta
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
europe
asia
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 28/09/2019
Duration: 00:18:03

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Water and the Economic History of India

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Tirthankar Roy (Professor in Economic History, Department of Economic History, LSE) gives a lecture on ‘Water and the Economic History of India’.
Part of Panel 3: Catastrophe or Liberation? Capitalism or Environment? Anthropocene, Energy, and Global Capitalism
Chair: Gareth Austin (Cambridge)

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The Global History of Capitalism
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Tirthankar Roy
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
climate
water
india
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 28/09/2019
Duration: 00:20:21

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Industry in the Global South, 1840s-1940s: Unfinished Business

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William Clarence-Smith (Emeritus Professor of History, SOAS) gives a lecture on ‘Industry in the Global South, 1840s-1940s: Unfinished Business’.
Part of Panel 3: Catastrophe or Liberation? Capitalism or Environment? Anthropocene, Energy, and Global Capitalism
Chair: Gareth Austin (Cambridge)

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The Global History of Capitalism
People
William Clarence-Smith
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
Africa
consumption
consumers
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 28/09/2019
Duration: 00:18:42

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The Limits of Reciprocal Comparisons: Money and Trade Finance in the Early Modern Period

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Alejandra Irigoin (Associate Professor in the Department of Economic History, LSE) gives a lecture on ‘The Limits of Reciprocal Comparisons: Money and The Early Modern Period’.
Part of Panel 1: The European Miracle or Pre-Orient? Early Modern Convergence Tales as Rival Narratives
Chair: James Belich (Oxford)

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The Global History of Capitalism
People
Alejandra Irigoin
Keywords
capitalism
Global history
money
early modern
Latin America
Department: Faculty of History
Date Added: 28/09/2019
Duration: 00:23:38

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