The Negro as Capitalist

1936. 1st Edition. -- THE NEGRO as CAPITALIST-- Economic analysis of banking & business practices among American Negroes by ABRAM LINCOLN HARRIS, PhD, a grandson of slaves,the first nationally recognized black economist and a Marxist scholar. W.E.B. DuBois described Harris as one of the "Young Turks" who challenged the then existing historical theories about blacks in a capitalist society while insisting upon using modern social scientific methods to further his analyses of African American life. Inscribed on the front pastedown "To Dear old Adelaide, Abe - August 1936". Front hinge repaired, spine worn, overall good condition.

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Publisher: The American Acadamy of Political and Social Science

Year: 1936

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Signed

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