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- Title Empire of Cotton: A Global History
- Author Sven Beckert
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 640
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Vintage, New York, NY
- Date 2015-11
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780375713965 / 0375713964
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 7.8 x 5.1 x 1.3 in (19.81 x 12.95 x 3.30 cm)
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Themes
- Aspects (Academic): Historical
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: Modern
- Library of Congress subjects History, Capitalism
- Dewey Decimal Code 338.476
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- New York Times Book Review, 12/27/2015, Page 24
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New York: Vintage Books; Random House, 2015. xxii, 615 pages, illustrations, maps; 21 cm. Tight, clean copy. "The epic story of the rise and fall of the empire of cotton, its centrality in the world economy, and its making and remaking of global capitalism. Sven Beckert's rich, fascinating book tells the story of how, in a remarkably brief period, European entrepreneurs and powerful statesmen recast the world's most significant manufacturing industry combining imperial expansion and slave labor with new machines and wage workers to change the world. Here is the story of how, beginning well before the advent of machine production in 1780, these men created a potent innovation (Beckert calls it war capitalism, capitalism based on unrestrained actions of private individuals; the domination of masters over slaves, of colonial capitalists over indigenous inhabitants), and crucially affected the disparate realms of cotton that had existed for millennia. We see how this thing called war…
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