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Jonathan Levy. James Westfall Thompson Professor of US History, Fundamentals, Social Thought, and the College. University of Chicago, PhD '08. BIOGRAPHY. I am a historian of the economy, the United States, and capitalism.
Nov 1, 2021 · A review of a synthetic history of the United States as the history of capitalism, from the colonial era to the present. The reviewer praises the book's scope, concepts, and analysis, but also points out some limitations and critiques.
Jonathan Levy is a professor of history and social thought at the University of Chicago. He writes on economic history, theory, and culture, and his latest book is Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the US.
Jonathan Levy is a historian of economic life in the US and a professor of US history, fundamentals, social thought, and the college. He is the author of Ages of American Capitalism and Freaks of Fortune, and the co-editor of Critical Historical Studies.
In this ambitious single-volume history of the United States, economic historian Jonathan Levy reveals how capitalism in America has evolved through four distinct ages and how the country’s economic evolution is inseparable from the nature of American life itself.
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In addition to being a member of the Department of History and the John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought I am the current Faculty Director of the Law, Letters, and Society program. My most recently completed book is Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States (Random House, 2021), which is a history of American economic life ...
Dec 21, 2021 · Jonathan I. Levy is a historian and scholar of modern economic life and social thought. He has published Freaks of Fortune and is working on Ages of American Capitalism.
