feudal Europe? In The Origin of Capitalism, a now-classic work of history, Ellen Meiksins Wood offers

myths of capitalism -- Early modern Europe's expanding field of vision: the origins of capitalism -- Age

and beyond. From early commercial capitalism in the Arab world, China, and Europe, to nineteenth- and

divides Europe -- Comment on Wolfgang Merkel, 'Is capitalism compatible with democracy?' -- How to study

Empire as a Vector of Uneven and Combined Development -- Introduction -- Imagining Europe in the Atlantic

, Democracy and Inequality. Creating Capitalism, with or Without Democracy: Creating Capitalism in Europe