Question for historians: does anyone not named Genovese accept Eugene Genovese & Elizabeth Fox Genovese's idea of "slavery in the abstract"?
@wcaleb And in general, the Genovese view of the South as having a separate capitalism seems to be falling out of favor, right?
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@HeerJeet Yes, in general. Though in exploding categories Genovese worked with, some emphasize the particularity of slavery capitalism. -
@HeerJeet E. g. Johnson's "slave racial capitalism." Have you seen this review? http://www.thenation.com/article/188369/apostles-growth … - - Show replies
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