Sven Beckert

German-American historian · Germany · On the map · Writers · Born 1965 · age 61

Sven Beckert is a German-American historian who is the Laird Bell Professor of History at Harvard University, where he teaches the history of the United States in the nineteenth century, and global history. With Christine A. Desan, he is the co-director of the Program on the Study of Capitalism at Harvard University.

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