An intimate economy : enslaved women, work, and America's domestic slave trade / Alexandra J. Finley.

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"In the current boisterous debate over the relationship between slavery and capitalism, one subject has been conspicuously absent: women, both enslaved and free. This project places women's labor at the center of the antebellum slave trade, focusing particularly on slave traders' ability to profit f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finley, Alexandra J. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Slave trade > United States > History.
Slavery > Economic aspects > United States.
Enslaved women > Employment > United States > History.
Women > Employment > United States > History.
Slavery > United States > History.
Slave trade.
Slavery.
Slavery > Economic aspects.
Women > Employment.
United States.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xiii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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