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Agrarian Elites

American Slaveholders and Southern Italian Landowners, 1815--1861

Agrarian Elites( )
Author: Dal Lago, Enrico
ISBN:978-0-8071-3087-2
Publication Date:Nov 2005
Publisher:LSU Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $62.95
Book Description:

Between 1815 and 1861, American slaveholders and southern Italian landowners presided over the economic and social life of two predominantly agricultural regions, the U.S. South and Italy's Mezzogiorno. Enrico Dal Lago ingeniously compares these agrarian elites, demonstrating how the study of each enhances our understanding of the other as well as of their shared nineteenth-century world. Agrarian Elites charts the parallel developments of plantations and latifondi in relation to...
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