TY - BOOK ID - 135530063 TI - Accounting for slavery : masters and management PY - 2018 SN - 0674988574 0674988590 PB - Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Slavery KW - Human capital KW - Plantations KW - Plantation owners KW - Economic aspects KW - History KW - History. KW - Accounting UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:135530063 AB - Caitlin Rosenthal explores quantitative management practices on West Indian and Southern plantations, showing how planter-capitalists built sophisticated organizations and used complex accounting tools. By demonstrating that business innovation can be a byproduct of bondage Rosenthal further erodes the false boundary between capitalism and slavery. ER -