grand narrative put forward in his 2011 monograph Debt: The First 5000 Years. Does the concept of a 'currency-slavery … institutions, such as IOUs, coinage, and chattel slavery. It also led to the emergence ofmodes of thought that have shaped Eurasian …

World market and American slavery: problems of historical method -- World of capital, worlds of labor: reworking class … in global perspective -- The "second slavery": bonded labor and the transformation of the nineteenth century world … economy -- World slavery and Caribbean capitalism: the Cuban sugar industry, 1760-1868 -- Spaces of slavery: times of freedom …