Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery

Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery
ISBN-10
0393312186
ISBN-13
9780393312188
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
306
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Authors
Robert William Fogel, Stanley L. Engerman

Description

Employs quantitative analyses to correct long-standing historical beliefs concerning the inefficiency of the slave system, the dispersion of Black families, and the material poverty of slaves

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