Accounting for Capitalism: The World the Clerk Made
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The story of how everyday nineteenth-century clerks helped to articulate modern capitalism.
The clerk attended his desk and counter at the intersection of two great themes of modern historical experience: the development of a market economy and a society governed from below. Who better illustrates the daily practice and production of this modernity than someone of no particular account assigned with overseeing all the new buying and selling? In Accounting for Capitalism, Michael Zakim has w...






















