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In ihrem Standardwerk beschreiben die US-amerikanischen Historiker Peter Linebaugh und Marcus Rediker den atemberaubenden Aufstieg des frühen Kapitalismus aus einer völlig neuen Perspektive. Im Gegensatz zur gängigen Historiografie rücken die Autoren die untergründige Geschichte der atlantischen Kolonisation und des britischen Empires in den Mittelpunkt ihrer Darstellung. Sie schreiben die Geschichte der Enteigneten der ehemals in Gemeineigent...

“This wide-ranging, intricate, penetrating analysis of the developing process of enclosure and exploitation during a critical era of the development of capitalism in the Atlantic world, and the manifold modes of popular resistance, provides fascinating insight into the origins of our society, with rich implications for addressing its crimes and its current race to destruction.”—Noam Chomsky “It’s often assumed that superb scholarship and beaut...

“This wide-ranging, intricate, penetrating analysis of the developing process of enclosure and exploitation during a critical era of the development of capitalism in the Atlantic world, and the manifold modes of popular resistance, provides fascinating insight into the origins of our society, with rich implications for addressing its crimes and its current race to destruction.”—Noam Chomsky “It’s often assumed that superb scholarship and beaut...

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In this majestic tour de force, celebrated historian Peter Linebaugh takes aim at the thieves of land, the polluters of the seas, the ravagers of the forests, the despoilers of rivers, and the removers of mountaintops. Scarcely a society has existed on the face of the earth that has not had commoning at its heart. "Neither the state nor the market, " say the planetary commoners. These essays kindle the embers of memory to ignite our future com...

In November, we remember! A new edition of a long out-of-print classic honoring the greatest flashpoint in American labor history.

Peter Linebaugh, in an extraordinary historical and literary tour de force, enlists the anonymous and scorned 19th century loom-breakers of the English midlands into the front ranks of an international, polyglot, many-colored crew of commoners resisting dispossession in the dawn of capitalist modernity.

May Day is about affirmation, the love of life, and the start of spring, so it has to be about the beginning of the end of the capitalist system of exploitation, oppression, war, and overall misery, toil, and moil." So writes celebrated historian Peter Linebaugh in an essential compendium of reflections on the reviled, glorious, and voltaic occasion of May 1st. It is a day that has made the rich and powerful cower in fear and caused Parliament...

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This groundbreaking history aids any understanding of the rise of capitalism.

In ihrem Standardwerk beschreiben die US-amerikanischen Historiker Peter Linebaugh und Marcus Rediker den atemberaubenden Aufstieg des frühen Kapitalismus aus einer völlig neuen Perspektive. Im Gegensatz zur gängigen Historiografie rücken die Autoren die untergründige Geschichte der atlantischen Kolonisation und des britischen Empires in den Mittelpunkt ihrer Darstellung. Sie schreiben die Geschichte der Enteigneten der ehemals in Gemeineigent...