Creating Modern Capitalism

How Entrepreneurs, Companies, and Countries Triumphed in Three Industrial Revolutions

Thomas K. McCraw

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$50.00 • £43.95 • €45.95

ISBN 9780674175563

Publication Date: 01/02/1998

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760 pages

36 halftones, 27 line illustrations, 6 maps, 90 tables

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Introduction [Thomas K. McCraw]
Josiah Wedgwood and the First Industrial Revolution [Nancy F. Koehn]
British Capitalism and the Three Industrial Revolutions [Peter Botticelli]
Rolls-Royce and the Rise of High-Technology Industry [Peter Botticelli]
German Capitalism [Jeffrey Fear]
August Thyssen and German Steel [Jeffrey Fear]
The Deutsche Bank [David A. Moss]
Henry Ford, Alfred Sloan, and the Three Phases of Marketing [Thomas K. McCraw and Richard S. Tedlow]
American Capitalism [Thomas K. McCraw]
IBM and the Two Thomas J. Watsons [Rowena Olegario]
Toyoda Automatic Looms and Toyota Automobiles [Jeffrey R. Bernstein]
Japanese Capitalism [Jeffrey R. Bernstein]
7-Eleven in America and Japan [Jeffrey R. Bernstein]
Retrospect and Prospect [Thomas K. McCraw]
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Notes
Index

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