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Emancipation and Empire: Reconstructing the Worldwide Web of Cotton Production in the
Age of the American Civil WarAuthor(s): Sven BeckertReviewed work(s):Source: The American Historical Review, Vol. 109, No. 5 (December 2004), pp. 1405-1438Published by: Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Historical AssociationStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/530931 .
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