Capitalism and Slavery
A landmark study arguing that slavery fueled the rise of British capitalism and that economic interests drove its eventual abolition.
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Capitalism and Slavery examines the relationship between the development of modern capitalism and the institution of slavery.
The work explores how profits from the slave trade contributed to Britain's industrial growth.
It challenges traditional historical narratives by highlighting economic motivations behind abolition.
The book remains a key text in understanding the intersections of race, economics, and empire.
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