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Masters, Slaves, and Exchange - Kathleen M. (Iowa State University) Hilliard - Bog

- Power's Purchase in the Old South

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This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange. What did it mean when human chattel bought commodities, 'stole' property, or gave and received gifts? Forgotten exchanges, this study argues, measured the deepest questions of worth and value, shaping an enduring struggle for power between slaves and masters.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107636644
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 226
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. december 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 151x230x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 322 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 3. december 2024

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This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange. What did it mean when human chattel bought commodities, 'stole' property, or gave and received gifts? Forgotten exchanges, this study argues, measured the deepest questions of worth and value, shaping an enduring struggle for power between slaves and masters.

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