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Without Consent or Contract Technical Papers Volume 1
Contributor(s): Fogel, Robert William (Editor), Engerman, Stanley L. (Editor)
ISBN: 0393027910     ISBN-13: 9780393027914
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
OUR PRICE:   $59.80  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: July 1992
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Annotation: The leading volume of this series included absorbing assessments of the efforts of slaves to shape their own culture, and traced the growth of the abolitionists from a handful of religious people, not given countenance by their church or government, into a powerful political force.
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Business & Economics | Economic History
Dewey: 306.362
LCCN: 00000000
Series: Without Consent or Contract
Physical Information: 1.09" H x 6.33" W x 9.5" (1.70 lbs) 424 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Written to accompany Without Consent or Contract, this book is part of a two volume set which has been designed to fill out the portrait of slavery with detailed analyses of specific areas. This book looks at markets and production.

Contributor Bio(s): Fogel, Robert William: - Robert William Fogel, winner of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science, is director of the Center for Population Economics at the University of Chicago.Engerman, Stanley L.: - Stanley L. Engerman is an economist and economic historian at the University of Rochester. His controversial writings on the economics of slavery with economist Robert Fogel were some of the first modern treatments of the subject.