The Political [!] Economy of Slavery

By Edmund Ruffin

€œThe Political ] Economy of Slavery, Volume 2 € delves into the contentious and complex relationship between slavery and economic systems in the pre-Civil War United States. Penned by Edmund Ruffin, this volume offers a detailed examination of how slavery shaped economic policies, agricultural practices, and social structures of the time. It explores the arguments for and against slavery from an economic perspective, providing insights into the financial interests that fueled the institution.

This work is invaluable for understanding the deep-seated economic factors that contributed to the American Civil War. Historians, economists, and anyone interested in the political and economic underpinnings of American slavery will find this volume a crucial resource for grasping the full scope of this critical period in American history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024024024
• ISBN13: 9781024024029
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"