The political economy of slavery ; studies in the economy & society of the slave South [by] Eugene D. Genovese.

Author: Genovese, Eugene D., 1930-2012.

Imprint:New York : Pantheon Books, [1965]

Descriptionxiv, 304 p. ; 21 cm.

Note:The slave South : an interpretation -- Low productivity of southern slave labor : causes and effects -- The Negro laborer in Africa and the slave South -- Cotton, slavery, and soil exhaustion -- Livestock in the slave economy -- The limits of agricultural reform -- The significance of the slave plantation for southern economic development -- The industrialists under the slave regime -- Slave labor or free in the southern factories : a political analysis of an economic debate -- Origins of slavery expansionism -- A note on the place of economics in the political economy of slavery.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographies.

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