Capitalism & slavery /

Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry in Europe and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these powerf...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Eric Eustace, 1911-1981 (Author)
Other Authors: Darity, William A., Jr., 1953- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
Edition:Third edition
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Industries > Great Britain > History.
Slave trade > Great Britain.
Esclaves > Commerce > Grande-Bretagne.
Economic history.
Industries.
Slave trade.
Great Britain > Economic conditions.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions économiques.
Great Britain.
History.
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