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Slavery's Capitalism

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

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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 issue is not whether slavery itself was or was not capita...Show more

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9780812224177

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University of Pennsylvania Press

Published year

2018

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Slavery's Capitalism

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