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The Politics of Slavery /

Critically interrogates the history and politics of slavery, from classical Greek philosophy to todayWhat makes a slave a slave? What does it mean to think about slavery as a political question? This book examines slavery and freedom as founding narratives of the liberal subject and of modernity. La...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brace, Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Shining a Light on Slavery?
  • 2 Aristotle and the Strangeness of Slaves
  • 3 Locke and Hutcheson: Indians, Vagabonds and Drones
  • 4 Empires of Property, Properties of Empire
  • 5 Humanity, Hegel and Freedom
  • 6 Unparalleled Drudgery and the Deprivation of Freedom
  • 7 The Subjection of Women: Loopholes of Retreat?
  • 8 Incarceration and Rupture: The Past in the Present
  • 9 Trafficking and Slavery: A Place of No Return
  • 10 Glimpses of Slavery
  • References
  • Index