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  • Slavery in the Circuit of Sugar, Second Edition

    Martinique and the World-Economy, 1830-1848

    by Dale W. Tomich ...
    Series series SUNY Press Open Access
    A classic text long out of print, Slavery in the Circuit of Sugar traces the historical development of slave labor and plantation agriculture in Martinique during the period immediately preceding slave emancipation in 1848. Interpreting these events against the broader background of the world-economy, Dale W. Tomich analyzes the importance of topics such as British hegemony in the nineteenth ... Read more

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  • Reconstructing the Landscapes of Slavery

    A Visual History of the Plantation in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World

    by Dale W. Tomich, Reinaldo Funes Monzote, Carlos Venegas Fornias, Rafael de Bivar Marquese ...
    Assessing a unique collection of more than eighty images, this innovative study of visual culture reveals the productive organization of plantation landscapes in the nineteenth-century Atlantic world. These landscapes—from cotton fields in the Lower Mississippi Valley to sugar plantations in western Cuba and coffee plantations in Brazil’s Paraíba Valley—demonstrate how the restructuring of the ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • Through the Prism of Slavery

    Labor, Capital, and World Economy

    by Dale W. Tomich ...
    Series series World Social Change
    In this thoughtful book, Dale W. Tomich explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitalism. Tracing slavery's integral role in the formation of a capitalist world economy, he reinterprets the development of the world economy through the "prism of slavery." Through a sustained critique of Marxism, world-systems theory, and new economic history, Tomich develops an original conceptual ... Read more

    $54.69 CAD

  • The Atlantic and Africa

    The Second Slavery and Beyond

    Edited by Dale W. Tomich, Paul E. Lovejoy ...
    Series series SUNY series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
    Traces the inner connections between the second slavery in the Americas, slavery in Africa, the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade, and the "Great Transformation" of the nineteenth century world economy.The Atlantic and Africa breaks new ground by exploring the connections between two bodies of scholarship that have developed separately from one another. On the one hand, the "second slavery" ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • New Frontiers of Slavery

    Edited by Dale W. Tomich ...
    Series series
    Essays challenging conventional understandings of the slave economy of the nineteenth century.The essays presented in New Frontiers of Slavery represent new analytical and interpretive approaches to the crisis of Atlantic slavery during the nineteenth century. By treating slavery within the framework of the modern world economy, they call attention to new zones of slave production that were formed ... Read more

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  • Atlantic Transformations

    Empire, Politics, and Slavery during the Nineteenth Century

    Edited by Dale W. Tomich ...
    Series series SUNY series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
    Calls attention to the political, economic, and cultural interdependence and interaction of global and local forces shaping the Atlantic world of the nineteenth century.This book presents a new approach to nineteenth-century Atlantic history by extending the analytical perspective of the second slavery to questions of empire, colonialism, and slavery. With a focus on Latin America, Brazil, the ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • The Politics of the Second Slavery

    Edited by Dale W. Tomich ...
    Series series SUNY series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
    Sheds new light on both pro and antislavery politics in the nineteenth-century Americas.The creation of new frontiers of slave commodity production and the expansion and intensification of slavery in Brazil, Cuba, and the southern United States were an integral part of the expansion of the world economy during the nineteenth century. Beginning from this vantage point, The Politics of the Second ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • Slavery and Historical Capitalism during the Nineteenth Century

    by José Antonio Piqueras, Anthony E. Kaye, Rafael Marquese, Ricardo Salles, Dale Tomich, Robin Blackburn ...
    This book examines the historiography of nineteenth century slavery from the perspective of the “second slavery.” The concept of the second slavery emphasizes the relationship between local histories and world-economic transformations. It breaks with conventional narratives of slavery by emphasizing the expansion of reconfigured slaveries in extensive new zones of commodity production in Brazil, ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

  • The Economic Aspect of the Abolition of the West Indian Slave Trade and Slavery

    by Eric Williams ...
    Series series World Social Change
    In his influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slavery, Eric Williams examined the relation of capitalism and slavery in the British West Indies. Binding an economic view of history with strong moral argument, his study of the role of slavery in financing the Industrial Revolution refuted traditional ideas of economic and moral progress and firmly established the centrality of the African ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • The Economic Consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade

    by Barbara L. Solow ...
    The Economic Consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade shows how the West Indian slave/sugar/plantation complex, organized on capitalist principles of private property and profit-seeking, joined the western hemisphere to the international trading system encompassing Europe, Africa, North America, and the Caribbean, and was an important determinant of the timing and pattern of the Industrial ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

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