Screen LibraryCapitalism takes command：the social transformation of nineteenth-century America
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The University of Chicago Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Chicago London |
| Publication Dates: | c2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 358 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780226451091 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226451097 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226451107 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0226451100 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | F171 |
| CLC: | F171.294 |
| Call Number: | F171.294/C244 |
| Contents: |
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: an American revolutionary tradition / Michael Zakim and Gary J. Kornblith -- The agrarian context of American capitalist development / Christopher Clark -- The mortgage worked the hardest: the fate of landed independence in nineteenth-century America / Jonathan Levy -- Toxic debt, liar loans, collateralized and securitized human beings and the panic of 1837 / Edward E. Baptist -- Inheriting property and debt: from family security to corporate accumulation / Elizabeth Blackmar -- Slave breeding and free love: an antebellum argument over slavery, capitalism, and personhood / Amy |