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Trouble of the world : slavery and empire in the age of capital /
"In the mid-nineteenth century, U.S. slavery was characterized by relentless expansion and unrelenting exportation, not only of commodities but also of ideas. Zach Sell traces U.S. slavery's significance to colonial land-based dispossessions on a global scale, showing how slavery molded th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction. Terrible Convergence
- PART I. Making Capital through Slavery
- 1. Real Estate Questions
- 2. Slavery, Empire, Free Trade
- PART II. An Immense Accumulation of Commodities
- 3. Blue Past and Future: Bengal Indigo and the American South
- 4. Limited Growth: Carolina Rice and Colonial India
- 5. White Overseers of the World: U.S. Cotton and Colonial India
- PART III. Crisis
- 6. Kindred Distress: Famine, Commodities, and Convulsion
- 7. U.S. Slavery's Colonial Obligations
- 8. Settling the Crisis: From Australia to the American South
- PART IV. Slavery's Pathways
- 9. The Toil of Man: Black Emancipation, Chinese Indenture, and the Colonization of Belize
- 10. Keeping Real Estate White
- Conclusion. Slavery in the Year 2000
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- D
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