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mob killings of Black Southerners, shown to rise when cotton prices fell and economic competition sharpened.

In sociology, lynching refers to mob killings of Black Southerners, shown to rise when cotton prices fell and economic competition sharpened. This meaning comes from Beck (1990) in American Sociological Review.[1]

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  1. Beck, E. M., & Tolnay, S. E. (1990). The Killing Fields of the Deep South: The Market for Cotton and the Lynching of Blacks, 1882-1930. American Sociological Review, 55(4), 526. https://doi.org/10.2307/2095805

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