Between Slavery and Capitalism : The Legacy of Emancipation in the American South /

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"At the center of the upheavals brought by emancipation in the American South was the economic and social transition from slavery to modern capitalism. In Between Slavery and Capitalism, Martin Ruef examines how this institutional change affected individuals, organizations, and communities in t...

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Autor principal: Ruef, Martin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Slave trade.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Capitalism.
Economic history.
Slaves > Emancipation > Economic aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Esclaves > Commerce > Antilles britanniques > Histoire.
Esclaves > Commerce > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Aspect economique > États-Unis (Sud)
Slave trade > West Indies, British > History.
Capitalism > Social aspects > History.
Capitalism > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Slave trade > Southern States > History.
Slaves > Emancipation > Economic aspects > Southern States.
West Indies > British West Indies.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions economiques > 19e siecle.
Southern States > Economic conditions > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Institutional transformation and uncertainty
  • Constructing a free labor market
  • Status attainment among emancipated slaves
  • Class structure in the old and new south
  • The demise of the plantation
  • Credit and trade in the new south
  • Paths to development
  • Emancipation in comparative perspective
  • Appendix A. Data sources and sampling
  • Appendix B. Idiosyncrasy.

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