precapitalism
English
Etymology
pre- + capitalism
Noun
precapitalism (uncountable)
- Primitive systems of trade before the full development of capitalism.
- 2000, Anna M. Kerttula, Antler on the Sea (page 82)
- The state farm and its administration operated under a model of paternalism that had its roots in the Soviet belief that northern indigenous peoples were like naive children in the primitive state of precapitalism.
- 2000, Anna M. Kerttula, Antler on the Sea (page 82)