TY  - BOOK
AU  - Beckert,Sven
AU  - Rockman,Seth
TI  - Slavery's capitalism: a new history of American economic development 
T2  - Early American studies
SN  - 9780812248418 (hbk : alk. paper)
AV  - E441 .S538 2016
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Economic history
KW  - fast
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - To 1865
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-384) and index; Introduction; Slavery's capitalism; Sven Beckert and Seth Rockman --; Part 1. Plantation technologies; Toward a political economy of slave labor : hands, whipping-machines, and modern power; Edward E. Baptist --; Slavery's scientific management : masters and managers; Caitlin Rosenthal --; An international harvest : the second slavery, the Virginia-Brazil connection, and the development of the McCormick reaper; Daniel B. Rood --; Part 2. Slavery and finance; Neighbor-to-neighbor capitalism : local credit networks and the mortgaging of slaves; Bonnie Martin --; The contours of cotton capitalism : speculation, slavery, and economic panic in Mississippi, 1832-1841; Joshua D. Rothman --; "Broad is de road dat leads ter death" : human capital and enslaved mortality; Daina Ramey Berry --; August Belmont and the world the slaves made; Kathryn Boodry --; Part 3. Networks of interest and the North; "What have we to do with slavery?" New Englanders and the slave economies of the West Indies; Eric Kimball --; "No country but their counting-houses" : the U.S.-Cuba-Baltic circuit, 1809-1812; Stephen Chambers --; The coastwise slave trade and a mercantile community of interest; Calvin Schermerhorn --; Part 4. National institutions and natural boundaries; War and priests : Catholic colleges and slavery in the Age of Revolution; Craig Steven Wilder --; Capitalism, slavery, and the new epoch : Mathew Carey's 1819; Andrew Shankman --; The market, utility, and slavery in Southern legal thought; Alfred L. Brophy --; Why did Northerners oppose the expansion of slavery? Economic development and education in the limestone South; John Majewski
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