124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): How Relevant Is the History of Capitalism?

How Relevant Is the History of Capitalism?

AHA Session 77

Friday, January 8, 2010: 2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Edward C (Hyatt)

Chair:

Colleen A. Dunlavy, University of Wisconsin

Topics:

Capitalism: A Fresh Look from Historians
Patrick McElwee, Duke University

Making Room on the Left for Adam Smith: Pedagogical and Research Implications
Charles Upchurch, Florida State University

The Promises and Pitfalls of a Self-Conscious "History of Capitalism" Course, or, Teaching “Business History” as “History of Capitalism”
William R. Childs, Ohio State University

Comment:

Meg Jacobs, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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