HISTORY OF U.S. CAPITALISM
Unfree Markets
The Dead Pledge
The Slaves' Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina
The Origins of the Mortgage Market and Federal Bailouts, 1913–1939 Judge Glock
Justene Hill Edwards
Justene Hill Edwards illuminates the inner workings of the slaves’ economy and the strategies that enslaved people used to participate in the market. Focusing on South Carolina from the colonial period to the Civil War, she examines how the capitalist development of slavery influenced the economic lives of enslaved people. $35.00 / £28.00 paper 978-0-231-19113-5 $145.00 / £112.00 cloth 978-0-231-19112-8
The American government today supports a financial system based on mortgage lending, and it often bails out the financial institutions making these mortgages. The Dead Pledge reveals the surprising origins of American mortgages and American bailouts in policies dating back to the early twentieth century. $35.00 / £28.00 paper 978-0-231-19253-8 $145.00 / £120.00 cloth 978-0-231-19252-1
2021 288 pages 3 illus.
2021 304 pages 20 illus.
COLUMBIA STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF U.S. CAPITALISM
COLUMBIA STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF U.S. CAPITALISM
Histories of Racial Capitalism
How the Suburbs Were Segregated
Developers and the Business of Exclusionary Housing, 1890–1960
Edited by Destin Jenkins and Justin Leroy
Paige Glotzer
$120.00 / £94.00 cloth 978-0-231-19074-9
Focusing on Baltimore’s wealthiest, whitest neighborhoods, Paige Glotzer offers a new understanding of the deeper roots of suburban segregation. She argues that mid-twentiethcentury policies that favored exclusionary housing were the culmination of a long-term effort by developers to use racism to structure suburban real estate markets.
2021 288 pages 5 illus.
$30.00 / £25.00 paper 978-0-231-17999-7
The relationship between race and capitalism is one of the most enduring and controversial historical debates. By theorizing and testing the concept of racial capitalism in different historical circumstances, this book shows its analytical and political power for today’s scholars and activists. $30.00 / £25.00 paper 978-0-231-19075-6
COLUMBIA STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF U.S. CAPITALISM
$120.00 / £94.00 cloth 978-0-231-17998-0 2020 320 pages 22 illus.
COLUMBIA STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF U.S. CAPITALISM
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