Unfree Markets: The Slaves' Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina (Paperback)

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Capitalism in the Economic Lives of Enslaved People
1. “Negroes Publickly Cabaling in the Streets”: The Enslaved Economy and the Culture of Slavery in Colonial South Carolina
2. “This Infamous Traffick”: The Slaves’ Trade in the Age of Revolution
3. “A Dangerous and Growing Practice”: Enslaved Entrepreneurship and the Cotton Economy in the New Nation
4. “The Facility of Obtaining Money”: Violence, Fear, and Accumulation in the Vesey Era
5. “The Negroes’ Accounts”: Capitalist Influences in the Slaves’ Economy
6. “A Monstrous Nuisance”: Enslaved Enterprises, Class Anxieties, and the Coming of the Civil War
Conclusion: “Freedom Ain’t Nothin”: Capitalism and Freedom in the Shadow of Slavery
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index