The contribution of slavery to American economic growth has become a hotly contested subject. Recent attempts to identify slavery as the foundation upon which capitalism rests have suffered a fate similar to other attempts to ascribe the origins of a complex process to a single cause. This major...
1.如果我们要研究奴隶制度的影响(impact of slavery as an institution),那么我们到底要怎么定义什么是奴隶制度(slavery as an institution)呢?历史经济学学者往往偏重一个角度:奴隶制作为一种组织形式或者生产系统,跟“自由”“领工资”的劳动力有什么不同。(“There is a problem in economics and economic history...
politicalimpactsof slavery. Slavery has proved that it has had animpacton economy in a different way by the invention of the cotton gin in 1790‚ the price of owning slaves‚ and the slave trade. One of the maineconomicimpactsof slavery was the actual cost of slavery in general. ...
Other factors could have made these areas both gather wealth from slavery and industrialize quickly. But the paper tries to study slavery's impact using slave ships' voyages. Long journeys, caused mainly by bad weather, reduced the share of the survival of slaves and thus traders' profits. ...
Beyond Profitability: The Dutch Transatlantic Slave Trade and its Economic Impact Dutch research into the slave trade and its importance to the Dutch economy has often limited itself to investigating the financial success of slave tradin... K Fatah-Black,MV Rossum - 《Slavery & Abolition》 被引...
• Speaker of the House Henry Clay & John Quincy Adams made a deal • Adams won the vote in the House & ultimately won the election • Clay became the Secretary of State under Adams • Jackson/supporters cried “corrupt bargain” ...
Fogel RW (1989) Without consent or contract. The rise and fall of American slavery. W.W. Norton and Company, New York Google Scholar Fogel RW, Elton GR (1983) Which road to the past? Two views of history. Yale University Press, New Haven ...
Impact of the Haitian model of state formation on colonizers; Social stratification in Haiti after their emancipation from slavery; Religious political leaders... FW Knight - 《American Historical Review》 被引量: 32发表: 2000年 A theoretic...
There have been growing concerns about the exploitation of workers in the fisheries sectors. Here, Tickler et al. use a country-level metric of slavery to determine the risk of fisheries-level slavery across 20 countries, and find it rises as unreported catch increases and mean value of catch...
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