The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South

The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South . Genovese, The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South (Pantheon, 1965), inspected in second edition (Wesleyan University Press, 1989), original preface vii–ix and original introduction 3–10, especially 7–8. Inspected reading copy . The added 1989 introduction is distinct. Its retrospective discussion of his early development, xiii, was also inspected but is not substituted for the 1965 argument. The 1965 first printing has not been collated against this reprint.