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Without Consent or Contract: Conditions of Slave Life and the Transition to Freedom, Technical Papers, Vol. II
Contributor(s): Fogel, Robert William (Author), Engerman, Stanley L. (Editor)
ISBN: 0393027929     ISBN-13: 9780393027921
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
OUR PRICE:   $57.90  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: July 1992
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Annotation: The papers collected in the two volumes of Technical Papers are the outgrowth of an inquiry into the economics and demography of slavery. The papers are a selection of the principal papers produced by collaborators in a research project that began nearly three decades ago on the economics of slavery.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Business & Economics | Economic History
Dewey: 306.362
LCCN: 00000000
Physical Information: 1.01" H x 6.39" W x 9.49" (1.60 lbs) 396 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 the conditions of slave life and the transition to freedom.

Contributor Bio(s): 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.