Capitalism & Slavery by Eric Williams

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Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants accumulated vast fortunes and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these ideas in Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944. In a new introduction, Colin Palmer assesses the lasting impact of Williams's groundbreaking work.

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Capitalism & Slavery by Eric Williams

Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants accumulated vast fortunes and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these ideas in Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944. In a new introduction, Colin Palmer assesses the lasting impact of Williams's groundbreaking work.
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ISBN 13 9780807844885
ISBN 10 0807844888
Title Capitalism & Slavery
Author Eric Williams
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Year published 1994-10-30
Number of pages 306
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.