American Mirror: The United States and Brazil in the Age of Emancipation - Paperback
by Roberto Saba
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Availability:In StockContributor:Roberto SabaSeries:America in the World #58Publish date:2024-12-17Pages:392
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691202693ISBN-10:691202699UPC:9780691202693Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Latin America, United States, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:South America, CapitalismSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.3206Product ID:SC7TD2WA2E
American Mirror: The United States and Brazil in the Age of Emancipation
How slave emancipation transformed capitalism in the United States and Brazil
In the nineteenth century, the United States and Brazil were the largest slave societies in the Western world. The former enslaved approximately four million people, the latter nearly two million. Slavery was integral to the production of agricultural commodities for the global market, and governing elites feared the...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691202693ISBN-10:691202699UPC:9780691202693Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Latin America, United States, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:South America, CapitalismSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.3206Product ID:SC7TD2WA2E
Roberto Saba is assistant professor of American Studies at Wesleyan University.
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