Accounting for Slavery: Masters and Management

by Caitlin Rosenthal

PDF, 2018

Publication

Harvard University Press (2018), 312 pages

ISBN

0674972090 / 9780674972094

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African Diaspora, slavery, history - economic, history of the office, cultural and social history, slavery - business of

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Notes

CONTENTS
Introduction
1. Hierarchies of Life and Death
2. Forms of Labor
3. Slavery’s Scientific Management
4. Human Capital
5. Managing Freedom
Conclusion: Histories of Business and Slavery
Postscript: Forward to Scientific Management
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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