EMPIRE OF COTTON: A GLOBAL HISTORY BY SVEN BECKERT GRANDPARENT In the end

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ISBN: 978-1442261181

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EMPIRE OF COTTON: A GLOBAL HISTORY BY SVEN BECKERT GRANDPARENT In the end"Masterly. . . . Deeply researched and eminently readable, Empire of Cotton gives new insight into the relentless expansion of global capitalism. With graceful prose and a clear and compelling argument, Beckert not only charts the expansion of cotton capitalism . . . he addresses the conditions of enslaved workers in the fields and wage workers in the factories. An astonishing achievement." Thomas Bender, New York Times "Important . . . a major work