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Re: capitalism's rejection: theoretical/empirical troubles or anti-eu by Andre Gunder Frank 19 March 2002 02:05 UTC |
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question- have you stopped beating your wife/husband? answer - i am not married On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Austin, Andrew wrote: > Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 13:04:46 -0600 > From: "Austin, Andrew" <austina@uwgb.edu> > To: wsn@csf.colorado.edu > Subject: capitalism's rejection: theoretical/empirical troubles or anti-eu > > rocentrism > > > Is the theory that capitalism is not a historical system based on > theoretical/empirical troubles surrounding its existence or is it because > historical materialism finds its origins in European society and this is > troubling to the ideology of anti-eurocentrism? > > If it is the former, I am unconvinced by the arguments. If it is the latter, > then this is a puzzling position, since it would seem to assume that > capitalism is a good thing and therefore wrongly credited to Europeans. > > Andrew Austin > Green Bay, WI > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ANDRE GUNDER FRANK Senior Fellow Residence World History Center One Longfellow Place Northeastern University Apt. 3411 270 Holmes Hall Boston, MA 02114 USA Boston, MA 02115 USA Tel: 617-948 2315 Tel: 617 - 373 4060 Fax: 617-948 2316 Web-page:csf.colorado.edu/agfrank/ e-mail:franka@fiu.edu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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