Time on the Cross :The Economics of American Slavery

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Time on the Cross

Time on the Cross :The Economics of American Slavery

4.33 (83 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 15 March, 1995
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In an Afterword added in 1989, the authors assess their findings in the light of recent scholarship and debate.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780393312188
ISBN10 0393312186
Number Of Pages 336
Item Weight 309 g
Product Dimensions 142 x 211 x 25 mm
Publisher / Reseller WW Norton & Co
Format paperback
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"With one stroke [this book] turned around a whole field of interpretation and exposed the frailty of history done without science." -- New York Times Book Review

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Author's Bio

Robert William Fogel, winner of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science, is director of the Center for Population Economics at the University of Chicago. Stanley L. Engerman is an economist and economic historian at the University of Rochester. His controversial writings on the economics of slavery with economist Robert Fogel were some of the first modern treatments of the subject.

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