The economy of British America, 1607-1789 / John J. McCusker & Russell R. Menard.

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McCusker, John J

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TextSeries: Needs and opportunities for study seriesPublication details: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, ©1985.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 485 pages) : mapContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781469616834
1469616831

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Economy of British America, 1607-1789.DDC classification:

330.973/02 19

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HC104 .M38 1985

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15.00
83.33

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Plan of the Argument; PART I. POINTS OF DEPARTURE; 1. Malthus and the Market: Approaches to the Economy of British America; 2. The Strategy of Economic Development: Mercantilism, Colonization, and the Navigation System; 3. The Course of Economic Growth: An Overview; 4. The Centrality of Trade; PART II. THE COLONIAL ECONOMY -- A REGIONAL APPROACH; 5. New England and Atlantic Canada; 6. The Upper South; 7. The West Indies; 8. The Lower South; 9. The Middle Colonies; PART III. THE COLONIAL ECONOMY -- A TOPICAL APPROACH

10. The Growth of Population11. The Colonial Labor Force, the Pattern of Urbanization, and the Spread of Settlement; 12. Wealth and Welfare; 13. Consumption, the Import Trade, and the Domestic Economy; 14. Early American Agriculture; 15. Colonial Manufacturing and Extractive Industries; 16. Government, Business, and the Colonial Economy; PART IV. CRISIS AND CHANGE; 17. Economic Growth, Revolution, and the Consequences of Independence; Appendixes; Bibliography; Supplementary Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-459) and index.

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