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The Reinvention of Atlantic Slavery: Technology, Labor, Race, and Capitalism in the Greater Caribbean, by Daniel B. Rood

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  • The Reinvention of Atlantic Slavery: Technology, Labor, Race, and Capitalism in the Greater Caribbean

  • Conceptualized, Daniel Rood’s The Reinvention of Atlantic Slavery has quickly garnered widespread praise and a principal place in the still expanding field of Second Slavery

  • Borrowing from the relatively recent but certainly deep roster of studies arguing that cotton slavery was tailor-made for industrial capitalism, Rood explores a similar dynamic with the development of Cuban sugar, Brazilian coffee, and American wheat

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The Reinvention of Atlantic Slavery: Technology, Labor, Race, and Capitalism in the Greater Caribbean. Borrowing from the relatively recent but certainly deep roster of studies arguing that cotton slavery was tailor-made for industrial capitalism, Rood explores a similar dynamic with the development of Cuban sugar, Brazilian coffee, and American wheat.

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