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  1. Robert Brenner is an American economic historian and a professor emeritus at UCLA. He is known for his contributions to the Brenner debate on the transition from feudalism to capitalism and his books on global economy and social theory.

  2. His book (with Robert Paul Thomas), The Rise of the Western World: A New Economic History, offers a theory of modern economic development that falls within the category of "social institutional theory" rather than demographic theory. But whereas Brenner finds primary causal importance in the institutions that define local class relations (a Marxian idea), North argues that property relations ...

  3. Robert Brenner is Visiting Professor in the Department of Economics at the New School University and author of many books and papers on the early development of capitalism and the current economic crisis.

  4. This book dissects and completely demolishes the ideology-dressed-up-as-theory of the eight most prominent exponents of Eurocentrism in world history, from the now classic statement of Max Weber to its contemporary bestselling versions by Jared Diamond and David Landes.

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  5. Robert Brenner is a professor emeritus and director of the Center for Social Theory and Comparative History at UCLA. He specializes in early modern European history and has published several books and articles on capitalism, globalization, and social theory.

  6. A book review of Robert Brenner's The Economics of Global Turbulence, a historical analysis of the post-war world economy and its crisis. The book argues that overproduction and over-competition are the main causes of the long-term problems of capitalism.

  7. Professor Robert Paul Benner is a Professor of History and Director of the Center for Social Theory and Comparative History at the University of California, Los Angeles. Benner is an economic historian and theorist of development, interpreter of contemporary Marxist theory, who studies the origins of capitalism, English Revolution, and agricultural transformations in early modern Europe.

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