Empire of cotton : a global history
Item details
- ISBN: 9780375414145 (hardback)
- ISBN: 0375414142 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9780385353250 (eBook)
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Physical Description:
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xxii, 615 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | "This is a Borzoi Book"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The rise of a global commodity -- Building war capitalism -- The wages of war capitalism -- Capturing labor, conquering land -- Slavery takes command -- Industrial capitalism takes wing -- Mobilizing industrial labor -- Making cotton global -- A war reverberates around the world -- Global reconstruction -- Destructions -- The new cotton imperialism -- The return of the global South -- The weave and the weft: an epilogue. |
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