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Southern capitalism : the political economy of North Carolina, 1880-1980 /

Southern Capitalism challenges prevailing views of Southern development by arguing that the persisting peculiarities of the Southern economy-such as low wages and high poverty rates-have not resulted from barriers to capitalist development, nor from the lingering influence of planter values. Wood ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wood, Phillip J., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1986.
Series:E-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in North
  • Carolina
  • The Relocation of the Cotton Textile Industry, 1895-1939: The Political Economy of the "Stretch-Out"
  • Capital, Exploitation, and the State in North Carolina: Theoretical Considerations
  • Capital, Exploitation, and the State in North Carolina: From the Civil War to the New Deal and Beyond
  • State Economic Development Policy and the Pattern of Postwar Industrialization
  • Conclusion: Prospects for the Future.