A New World of Labor

A New World of Labor
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9780812245196
ISBN-13 : 0812245199
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Book Synopsis A New World of Labor by : Simon P. Newman

Download or read book A New World of Labor written by Simon P. Newman and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2013-06-14 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By 1650, Barbados had become the greatest wealth-producing area in the English-speaking world, the center of an exchange of people and goods between the British Isles, the Gold Coast of West Africa, and the the New World. Simon P. Newman argues that this exchange stimulated an entirely new system of bound labor.


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