Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism
Material type: TextPublisher: London: Penguin Books, 2015Description: xxii, 615 p., ill., maps; 25 cmISBN:- 9780141979984
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The rise of a global commodity -- Building war capitalism -- The wages of war capitalism -- Capturing labor, conquering land -- Slavery takes command -- Industrial capitalism takes wing -- Mobilizing industrial labor -- Making cotton global -- A war reverberates around the world -- Global reconstruction -- Destructions -- The new cotton imperialism -- The return of the global South -- The weave and the weft: an epilogue.
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