Reckoning with slavery: a critical study in the quantitative history of American Negro slavery
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Other Authors: David, Paul A. 1935-2023 (Contributor), Stampp, Kenneth M. 1912- (Author of introduction, etc.), Gutman, Herbert G. 1928-1985 (Contributor), Sutch, Richard 1942-2019 (Contributor), Temin, Peter 1937- (Contributor), Wright, Gavin 1943- (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 1976
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Item Description:Contents: Introduction : A humanistic perspective / Kenneth M. Stampp -- Part one : Masters and slaves -- Capitalist masters, bourgeois slaves / Paul A. David and Peter Temin -- Sambo makes good, or were slaves imbued with the Protestant work ethic? / Herbert Gutman and Richard Sutch -- The slave family : protected agent of capitalist masters or victim of the slave trade? / Herbert Gutman and Richard Sutch -- Victorians all? The sexual mores and conduct of slaves and their masters / Herbert Gutman and Richard Sutch -- Part two : Institution and economy -- Slavery : the progressive institution? / Paul A. David and Peter Temin -- The care and feeding of slaves / Richard Sutch -- Prosperity, progress, and American slavery / Gavin Wright -- Part three : a judgment -- Time on the cross and the burden of quantitative history. - Alternativer Titel: Time on the cross
Physical Description:XVI, 398 Seiten 21 cm
ISBN:0195020332
0195020340