Brad Bauerly, "The Agrarian Seeds of Empire: The Political Economy of Agriculture in US State Building "
English | ISBN: 1608468437 | 2018 | 324 pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | ISBN: 1608468437 | 2018 | 324 pages | PDF | 3 MB
This groundbreaking work argues that the origins of American capitalism planted its roots in the strong farmers’ movements that were so central to the nation’s early political development. It was the combined force of these social movements and efforts at state building that converged to produce agro-industrialization in the U.S.