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| Author | Ellen Meiksins Wood |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | History of capitalism |
| Publisher | Monthly Review Press |
Publication date | 1999 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | vii, 138 |
| ISBN | 978-1-58367-007-1 |
| 330.12/2/09 | |
| LC Class | HB501 .W915 |
The Origin of Capitalism is a 1999 book on history and political economy, specifically the history of capitalism, by the political theorist Ellen Meiksins Wood, written from the perspective of political Marxism. It was reviewed as an "Outstanding Academic Book" by Michael Perelman.[1]