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If capitalism developed a conscience along with markets and thus played a role in the anti-slavery movement, Drescher asks, why did not the Dutch, who led the way in mercantile capitalism, also lead the way in abolitionism? In the call for national "freedom" bellowed by Gibson's Wallace, we might also hear the early voice of urban mercantile capitalism, hoping to liberate itself from the rule of landed nobility. Maloni introduces her book with a lengthy essay discussing the attributes of the European companies during the seventeenth century, the development of mercantile capitalism in India and patterns of Indo-European interactions at this time, and the value of the factory records to the reconstruction of pre-modern South Asian history. |
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