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Did slavery pay? Readings in the economics of Black slavery in the United States. Edited by Hugh G. J. Aitken.
- Title
- Did slavery pay? Readings in the economics of Black slavery in the United States. Edited by Hugh G. J. Aitken.
- Author
- Aitken, Hugh G. J.
- Publication
- Boston, Houghton Mifflin [1971]
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 343 p. illus.; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- New perspectives in history.
- Subjects
- Note
- CONTENTS. - The profitability of slavery: a historical perennial, by H. D. Woodman. - The economic basis of slavery, by J. E. Cairnes. - The economic cost of slaveholding in the cotton belt, by U. B. Phillips. - Economic efficiency and competitive advantages of Negro slavery under the plantation system, by L. C. Gray. - The general effects of slavery upon Southern economic progress, by R. R. Russel. - Was plantation slavery profitable? By T. P. Govan. The economics of slavery in the antebellum South, by A. H. Conrad and J. R. Meyer. - The economics of slavery in the antebellum South: a comment, by D. F. Dowd. - The profitability and viability of plantation slavery in the United States, by Y. Yasuba. - The viability of slavery, by R. Evans, Jr. - A note on the profitability of ante bellum slavery, by E. Saraydar. - The profitability of ante bellum slavery - revisted, by R. Sutch. - The profitability of ante bellum slavery - a replay, by E. Saraydar. - The significance of the slave plantation for Southern economic development, by E. D. Genovese. - Slavery as an obstacle to economic growth in the United States, by A. H. Conrad and J. R. Meyer. - Slavery as an obstacle to economic growth in the United States: a comment, by D. F. Dowd. - The effects of slavery upon the Southern economy: a review of the recent debate, by S. L. Engerman. - Slavery and the economic development of the American South, by M. Fischbaum and J. Rubin.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Call Number
- IEC 71-543
- LCCN
- 79130654
- OCLC
- NYPG710550333-B
- Author
- Aitken, Hugh G. J. Compiler
- Title
- Did slavery pay? Readings in the economics of Black slavery in the United States. Edited by Hugh G. J. Aitken.
- Imprint
- Boston, Houghton Mifflin [1971]
- Series
- New perspectives in history.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Research Call Number
- IEC 71-543