Unfree markets : the slaves' economy and the rise of capitalism in South Carolina / Justene Hill Edwards.

"Centering the slaves' economy in the rapid growth of capitalist enterprise in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century American South, Justene Hill Edwards explores the detrimental influence of capitalist innovation on slaves' economic pursuits in South Carolina, the most pro-slavery state in America...

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Main Author:	Hill Edwards, Justene (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Series:	Columbia studies in the history of U.S. capitalism.
Subjects:	Enslaved persons > South Carolina > Economic conditions. Capitalism > South Carolina > History. South Carolina > Economic conditions > 18th century. South Carolina > Economic conditions > 19th century. Capitalism. Economic history. Enslaved persons > Economic conditions. South Carolina. 1700-1899 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xii, 269 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Format:	Book