Article Title

The Fragile Fabric of Union: Cotton, Federal Politics, and the Global Origins of the Civil War.

Authors

James L. Huston

ISBN

9780801893032

Price

$55.00

Publisher

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Abstract

Cotton’s Effect on the Southern Political Economy

This excellent book begins by emphasizing the usefulness of studying past societies by investigating their leaders’ views on political economy. This research method leads not to the determinism of pure economics nor to a purely legali....

Recommended Citation

Huston, James L. (2010) "The Fragile Fabric of Union: Cotton, Federal Politics, and the Global Origins of the Civil War.," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 12 : Iss. 1 .
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol12/iss1/19