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Focusing on the master-slave relationship in Louisiana's antebellum sugarcane country, The
Sugar Masters explores how a modern, capitalist mind-set among planters meshed with old …

The relationship between slavery and capitalism has become a renewed topic of debate, yet
scholars have not been able to agree on a definition of capitalism. In this article I first clear …

Southern Louisiana occupies a dynamic landscape, marked by coastal wetlands interrupted
by both natural and human‐made levees, and vulnerable to both the Mississippi and …

In an age of political and economic uncertainty, from the Great Recession to the election of
Donald Trump, it is essential to understand the ways capitalism and imperialism are central …

Historians and economists have increasingly identified capitalist patterns of behavior among
antebellum slave owners, yet no consensus has emerged about the explanation for this …

This book centers on the Africa-Atlantic-Americas system and its relationship to the complex
of Atlantic slavery, regimes of slavery on land in Africa and America, enslavement and …

“Anti-slavery” has been described as the first, and the most longlasting international
humanitarian reform movement. It was directed both against slavery, human trafficking and …

Why does planning fail in Louisiana? This dissertation takes up this question by examining
the political economy of development in one small but crucial district, St. Bernard Parish …

This dissertation focuses on the genre of runaway slave notices in American newspapers in
the 18th and 19th centuries. These notices were texts that slaveholders placed in the papers …