Time on the Cross :The Economics of American Slavery
Time on the Cross :The Economics of American Slavery
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Published:
15 March, 1995
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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
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.