Michael Pollak wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> > Brad De Long wrote:
> >
> > >Of course I support the broad outlines of U.S. occupation policy in
> > >Japan. It appears to have worked damned well--unless you think
> > >freedom of speech, regular elections, and material prosperity are
> > >bad things.
> >
> > So a "liberal" order always rests on a founding coercion?
>
> I think that's Michael Perelman's argument in _The Invention of
> Capitalism: Classical Political Economy and the Secret History of
> Primitive Accumulation_.
>
> Michael
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