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Planting a Capitalist South: Masters, Merchants, and Manufacturers in the Southern Interior, 1790-1860 Tom Downey
Planting a Capitalist South: Masters, Merchants, and Manufacturers in the Southern Interior, 1790-1860
Tom Downey
Challenges the idea that commercial and industrial interests did little to alter the planter-dominated political economy of the Old South. By analyzing the interplay of planters, merchants, and manufacturers, Tom Downey characterizes the South as a sphere of contending types of capitalists.
278 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807135310 |
| Publishers | Louisiana State University Press |
| Pages | 278 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 241 × 33 mm · 907 g |
| Language | English |