Freedom as marronage /

This title explores the meaning of freedom through its fundamental relationship to the experience of slavery. It makes transparent a central insight on the human condition often ignored or disavowed by philosophers and political theorists by examining a specific, highly overlooked form of flight fro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Neil, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Temas:
Maroons.
Fugitive slaves > Caribbean Area.
Liberty.
Esclaves fugitifs > Caraïbes (Région)
Liberté.
freedom.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Fugitive slaves
Liberty
Maroons
Caribbean Area
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On slavery, agency, and freedom
  • Introduction
  • The disavowal of slave agency
  • Slave theorists of freedom
  • Comparative freedom and the flight from slavery
  • Sovereign marronage and its others
  • Sociogenic marronage in a slave revolution
  • Freedom as marronage in late modernity
  • Marronage between past and future
  • Afterword: why marronage still matters.

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