TY  - BOOK
AU  - Williams,Eric Eustace
AU  - Tomich,Dale W.
TI  - The economic aspect of the abolition of the West Indian slave trade and slavery
T2  - World social change
SN  - 9781442231405
AV  - HC254.5 .W5 2014eb
U1  - 382/.4409729 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Lanham, MD
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Industries
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - Slave trade
KW  - Esclaves
KW  - Commerce
KW  - Grande-Bretagne
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Exports & Imports
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - International
KW  - General
KW  - Marketing
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - International Relations
KW  - Trade & Tariffs
KW  - Economic history
KW  - fast
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Conditions économiques
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface / Dale Tomich -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- From the dissertation to capitalism and slavery : did Williams' abolition thesis change? / William Darity, Jr. -- The economic aspect of the abolition of the West Indian slave trade and slavery -- Thesis submitted to the board of the faculty of modern history of the university of Oxford for the degree of doctor of philosophy -- Eric williams
N2  - Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry in Europe and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these powerful ideas in the influential and widely debated Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944 and based on his previously unavailable dissertation, now available in book form for the first time. Williams's profound critique became the foundation for studies of imperialism and economic development. Establ
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