FWIW I remember a debate between him and Wallerstein in the 1980s at Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania or some such combination. I was clearly on Wallerstein's side and I thought Landes, with all due respects, rested his argument on the ability of of capitalism making watches! Wallerstein then would of course echo what Louis P is arguing about the role of colonialism on European capitalism.
Anthony xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Anthony P. D'Costa Professor of Indian Studies Asia Research Centre Copenhagen Business School Porcelænshaven 24, 3 DK-2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: +45 3815 2572 Fax: +45 3815 2500 http://uk.cbs.dk/arc http://tinyurl.com/4ujecq xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx vening. >> >> David was a stalwart comrade. A quiet, modest, generous, loving man. >> >> Those of you who knew David know what a great loss the left community has >> suffered. >> >> Gene Coyle >> _______________________________________________ >> pen-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l >> >> Is this the historian David Landes? And if so, why does/did he count as > 'left'? > > Matthijs Krul > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > --
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