Between slavery and capitalism the legacy of emancipation in the American south

Between slavery and capitalism : the legacy of emancipation in the American south / Martin Ruef.

Author/creator	Ruef, Martin
Other author/creator	American Council of Learned Societies.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Description	xvii, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book
Subject(s)	Enslaved persons--Emancipation --Economic aspects --Southern States. Slave trade--Southern States --History. Capitalism--Southern States --History --19th century. Capitalism--Social aspects --History. Southern States--Economic conditions --19th century.

Contents	Institutional transformation and uncertainty -- Constructing a free labor market -- Status attainment among emancipated slaves -- Class structure in the old and new south -- The demise of the plantation -- Credit and trade in the new south -- Paths to development -- Emancipation in comparative perspective -- Appendix A. Data sources and sampling -- Appendix B. Idiosyncrasy.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-275) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014935569
ISBN	0691162778 (hardback : acid-free paper)
ISBN	9780691162775 (hardback : acid-free paper)

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