This thoughtful book explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitali...

Eric Williams’s influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slaveryspan...

The Economic Consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade places the sugar s...

This collection examines slavery and its relationship to international capital during...

Sheds new light on both pro and antislavery politics in the nineteenth-century Americas.

Calls attention to the political, economic, and cultural interdependence and interaction of gl...

Traces the inner connections between the second slavery in the Americas, slavery in Africa, th...

Traces the historical development of slave labor and plantation agriculture in nineteenth-cent...

Essays challenging conventional understandings of the slave economy of the nineteenth century....

Assessing a unique collection of more than eighty images, this innovative study of visual culture...

Assessing a unique collection of more than eighty images, this innovative study of visual culture...