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Southern paternalism: a standalone construct

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Economic history

the exchange of in-kind benefits and protection for worker loyalty on Southern farms, which led planters to resist federal welfare programs.

In economic history, Southern paternalism refers to the exchange of in-kind benefits and protection for worker loyalty on Southern farms, which led planters to resist federal welfare programs. This meaning comes from Alston (1985) in The Journal of Economic History.[1]

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exchange4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs in-kind transfers1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct loyalty6 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Alston, L. J., & Ferrie, J. P. (1985). Labor Costs, Paternalism, and Loyalty in Southern Agriculture: A Constraint on the Growth of the Welfare State. The Journal of Economic History, 45(1), 95-117. https://doi.org/10.1017/s002205070003360x

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