The Political Economy of Slavery [[electronic resource] ] : Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South / / Eugene D. Genovese, with a new introduction
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Genovese Eugene D. <1930-2012.>
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| Titolo: |
The Political Economy of Slavery [[electronic resource] ] : Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South / / Eugene D. Genovese, with a new introduction
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| Pubblicazione: | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 1989 |
| ©1989 | |
| Edizione: | Second edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (371 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 331.117340973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Slavery - Economic aspects - Southern States |
| Slavery - Economic aspects - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Southern States Economic conditions |
| United States Economic conditions | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Bibliography: p. 321-324. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Introduction to the Wesleyan Edition; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; PART ONE THE SETTING; 1 The Slave South: An Interpretation; PART TWO VIRGIN LAND AND SERVILE LABOR; 2 The Low Productivity of Southern Slave Labor: Causes and Effects; 3 The Negro Laborer in Africa and the Slave South; 4 Cotton, Slavery, and Soil Exhaustion; 5 Livestock in the Slave Economy; 6 The Limits of Agricultural Reform; PART THREE THE SUBSERVIENCE OF TOWN TO COUNTRY |
| 7 The Significance of the Slave Plantation for Southern Economic Development8 The Industrialists Under the Slave Regime; 9 Slave Labor or Free in the Southern Factories: A Political Analysis of an Economic Debate; PART F0UR THE GENERAL CRISIS OF THE SLAVE SOUTH; 10 The Origins of Slavery Expansionism; A Note on the Place of Economics in the Political Economy of Slavery; Epilogue: The Slave Economies in Political Perspective (with Elizabeth Fox-Genovese); Bibliographical Note; Index; About the Author | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A stimulating analysis of the society and economy in the slave south. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Political Economy of Slavery |
| ISBN: | 0-8195-7527-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910464270103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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