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The Unexceptional Case of Haiti : Race and Class Privilege in Postcolonial Bourgeois Society /
"When Philippe-Richard Marius arrived in Port-au-Prince to begin fieldwork for this monograph, to him and to legions of people worldwide, Haiti was axiomatically the first Black Republic. Descendants of Africans did in fact create the Haitian nation-state on January 1, 1804, as the outcome of a...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: positionality, method, and the Haitian vocabulary of color
- Introduction: privilege in Haiti and the Caribbean's modernity
- Historical context: class, race, and nation
- Snapshot of a western place: modern and racialized, unequal and moral
- Noirisme and the political instrumentality of Blackness
- Class and black-nationalist sociality
- Mulatto, prejudice, and other white tidemarks of the nation
- Unity in colorism and class ideologies
- Material unity in privilege
- The political economy of knowing white
- Liberal politics in a failure of hermeneutics
- Yon Travay Jigantes.