More Braudel today (still going!): this AM’s session was on England nee London’s ascent, which was enabled by three centuries (!) of sterling stability. Reminded me of the dollar’s entanglement with US hegemony over the last few generations.

More Braudel today (still going!): this AM’s session was on England nee London’s ascent, which was enabled by three centuries (!) of sterling stability. Reminded me of the dollar’s entanglement with US hegemony over the last few generations.
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/civilization-and-capitalism-15th-18th-century-vol-iii/paper