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Eugene D. Genovese

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Description:"Genovese's view of the Old South may or may not ultimately prevail, but...The Political Economy of Slavery is one of those books that rearrange basic concepts, so that even tho debate continues, it no longer travels over the same tracks... Genovese's context is rich, his mind acute, his learning extensive."— David M. Potter, Saturday Review "What is original in Mr Genovese's highly stimulating volume is the analysis of the ante bellum political, economic & social structure as a closed system with a built-in (& most unAmerican) resistance to change...[It] will move the discussion of the ante bellum South to a new level of sophistication."— Anne Firor Scott, The South Atlantic Quarterly "He has given new life to the study of Southern history."— Wm N. Parker, Economic History Review "The work is original & quite persuasive."—The New Yorker "Genovese has combined elegance of expression & originality of analysis in a remarkable book."— Leonard Bloom, Journal of Modern African StudiesList of AbbreviationsIntroductionThe slave South: an interpretationLow productivity of southern slave labor: causes & effectsThe Negro laborer in Africa & the slave South Cotton, slavery & soil exhaustion Livestock in the slave economy The limits of agricultural reformThe significance of the slave plantation for southern economic developmentThe industrialists under the slave regimeSlave labor or free in the southern factories: a political analysis of an economic debateOrigins of slavery expansionismA note on the place of economics in the political economy of slaveryBibliographical NoteIndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South. To get started finding The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "Genovese's view of the Old South may or may not ultimately prevail, but...The Political Economy of Slavery is one of those books that rearrange basic concepts, so that even tho debate continues, it no longer travels over the same tracks... Genovese's context is rich, his mind acute, his learning extensive."— David M. Potter, Saturday Review "What is original in Mr Genovese's highly stimulating volume is the analysis of the ante bellum political, economic & social structure as a closed system with a built-in (& most unAmerican) resistance to change...[It] will move the discussion of the ante bellum South to a new level of sophistication."— Anne Firor Scott, The South Atlantic Quarterly "He has given new life to the study of Southern history."— Wm N. Parker, Economic History Review "The work is original & quite persuasive."—The New Yorker "Genovese has combined elegance of expression & originality of analysis in a remarkable book."— Leonard Bloom, Journal of Modern African StudiesList of AbbreviationsIntroductionThe slave South: an interpretationLow productivity of southern slave labor: causes & effectsThe Negro laborer in Africa & the slave South Cotton, slavery & soil exhaustion Livestock in the slave economy The limits of agricultural reformThe significance of the slave plantation for southern economic developmentThe industrialists under the slave regimeSlave labor or free in the southern factories: a political analysis of an economic debateOrigins of slavery expansionismA note on the place of economics in the political economy of slaveryBibliographical NoteIndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South. To get started finding The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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