On capitalist underdevelopment

de Andre Gunder Frank · Publicada por primera vez en 1975

The book traces the development of capitalism from its mercantile roots and examines its relationship to feudalism, colonialism-imperialism, internal colonialism in both the metropole and the periphery, class structure / stratification and socialism. Frank unfolds his thesis concisely and concretely, illustrating it with a firm grasp over historical material.