Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution (Hardcover)

Introduction

Chapter 1: Slavery and the British economy: how the slave and plantation trades worked and how they changed

Chapter 2: Slavery and the British industrial revolution: misleading measures

Chapter 3: A revolution in consumption: sugar and other plantation products

Chapter 4: Plantation innovation and Atlantic science

Chapter 5: British ‘slave ports’ and their hinterlands: structural and regional transformation

Chapter 6: Iron and copper revolutions: metals, hardware and mining

Chapter 7: Textile revolutions

Chapter 8: Financial capitalism

Chapter 9: Slavery after slavery: legacies of race and inequality

Chapter 10: Slavery, capitalism and the economic history of Britain