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Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Sven Beckert
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| #18504 in Books | Vintage Books | 2015-11-10 | 2015-11-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x1.20 x5.20l,.0 | File type: PDF | 640 pages | Vintage Books||50 of 51 people found the following review helpful.| How slavery, colonialism, and strong state involvement laid the foundations of modern prosperity|By Robert J. Crawford|This is an academic treatment of how the modern industrial economy was born: heavy in detail, clear in analysis, if somewhat dry at times. While much of the ground has been covered elsewhere, the synthesis, breadth, and grand themes that emerge are unavailabl|.com ||An Best Book of the Month, December 2014: How important is cotton? For starters, there’s a good chance that you’re wearing it right now. That’s true no matter where you live in the world. Cotton is everywhere, has been
WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST
Winner of the Alfred and Fay Chandler Book Award
The empire of cotton was, from the beginning, a fulcrum of constant global struggle between slaves and planters, merchants and statesmen, workers and factory owners. Sven Beckert makes clear how these forces ushered in the world of modern capitalism, including the vast wealth and disturbing inequalities that are with us today. &nb...
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