The business of slavery and the rise of american capitalism 1815 1860 jack lawrence schermerhorn isbn 9780300192001 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Calvin schermerhorns provocative study views the development of modern american capitalism through the window of the nineteenth century interstate slave trade this eye opening history follows money and ships as well as enslaved human beings to demonstrate how slavery was a national business supported by far flung monetary and credit systems reaching across the atlantic ocean the author details the anatomy of slave supply chains and the chains of credit and commodities that intersected . The business of slavery and the rise of american capitalism 1815 1860 book description calvin schermerhorns provocative study views the development of modern american capitalism through the window of the nineteenth century interstate slave trade. Businesses that financed traded and transported enslaved people chart the progress of nineteenth century american capitalism more strikingly than any other enterprise drawing on history literature and business studies this book details the interstate united states slave trade at the level of the firm slave traders investigated here were business insiders rather than social outcasts and were some of the early us republics most ingenious merchants in seven chapters each centering . T1 the business of slavery and the rise of american capitalism 1815 1860 au schermerhorn jack py 2015 1 1 y1 2015 1 1 n2 calvin schermerhorns provocative study views the development of modern american capitalism through the window of the nineteenth century interstate slave trade this eye opening history follows money and ships as well as enslaved human beings to