The Cambridge Economic History Of The United States

by Stanley L. Engerman

2021-02-03 03:11:16

Volume 2 surveys the economic history of the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean during the nineteenth century. Five main themes frame the economic changes described in the volume: the migration of labor and capital from Europe, Asia, and Afric... Read more
Volume 2 surveys the economic history of the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean during the nineteenth century. Five main themes frame the economic changes described in the volume: the migration of labor and capital from Europe, Asia, and Africa to the Americas; westward expansion; slavery and its aftermath; the process of industrialization; and the social consequences of economic growth that led to fundamental changes in the role of government. Other topics include inequality, population, labor, agriculture, entrepreneurship, transportation, banking and finance, business law, and international trade. Less

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ISBN9780521553070
Stanley L. Engerman is John H. Munro Professor of Economics and Professor of History at the University of Rochester. He is perhaps best known for the influential Time on the Cross: The Economics of Am...

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