# Empire of Cotton

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- Book: [Empire of Cotton](https://www.bookquiver.com/sven-beckert/empire-of-cotton) ([Empire of Cotton.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/sven-beckert/empire-of-cotton.md))
- Authors: [Sven Beckert](https://www.bookquiver.com/sven-beckert)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-7571-396-5
- Pages: 640
- Published: 2015-11-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE • A Pulitzer Prize finalist that's as unsettling as it is enlightening: a book that brilliantly weaves together the story of cotton with how the present global...