Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development

(Part of the Early American Studies Series)

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During the nineteenth century, the United States entered the ranks of the world's most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system of human bondage. This was no mere coincidence. Slavery's Capitalism argues for slavery's centrality to the emergence of American capitalism in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War. According to editors Sven Beckert and Seth Rockman, the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812224175

ISBN13:9780812224177

Release Date:February 2018

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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