Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I: The Structures of Everyday Life
In this first volume of Civilization and Capitalism, Fernand Braudel studies the structures of everyday life from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century. Broad in scope, the work considers how ordinary material conditions and patterns of living help explain the development of civilization and capitalism.
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Fernand Braudel’s Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I explores the structures of everyday life during a formative period in world history.
The book focuses on the ordinary conditions that shape societies, including patterns of living, material circumstances, and the organization of daily existence.
As the first volume in a larger study of civilization and capitalism, it places everyday experience within a broad historical framework spanning the fifteenth through eighteenth centuries.
This is a wide-ranging work of historical interpretation for readers interested in social history, economic history, and the long-term development of human societies.
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