Series Launch: Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism

Please join the Robert L. Heilbroner Center for Capitalism Studies and the New School History Department  in celebrating the launch of Columbia University Press’s series, the Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism. This series takes the full measure of the complexity and significance of capitalism, placing it at the center of the American experience. The event will take place on October 19th at 6:00 PM in the Klein Conference Room, Room A510, 66 W. 12th Street, New York NY

The event will feature the latest two books in our series:

From Head Shops to Whole Foods: The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs

Joshua Clark Davis, University of Baltimore

Creditworthy: A History of Consumer Surveillance and Financial Identity in America

Josh Lauer, University of New Hampshire

Also on hand will be series co-editors Devin Fergus (University of Missouri), Louis Hyman (Cornell University), Bethany Moreton (Dartmouth), and Julia Ott (The New School). 

 Food and drink will be provided.