Beyond slavery : overcoming its religious and sexual legacies /

In a United States that continues to be driven by racial and cultural divisions, from the disproportionately high number of incarcerated African Americans to heartfelt disagreements over the true nature of marriage and the proper role of faith in public policy, the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project (fr...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Brooten, Bernadette J. (Éditeur intellectuel), Hazelton, Jacqueline L. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.
Sujets:
Enslaved women > United States > History.
Women > Sexual behavior > United States > History.
Slavery > Religious aspects.
Femmes esclaves > États-Unis > Histoire.
Femmes > Sexualité > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Slavery > Religious aspects
Women > Sexual behavior
Enslaved women
United States
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:In a United States that continues to be driven by racial and cultural divisions, from the disproportionately high number of incarcerated African Americans to heartfelt disagreements over the true nature of marriage and the proper role of faith in public policy, the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project (from which this book originated) has identified a crucial nexus underlying these fiercest of arguments: The conjunction of religion, slavery, and sexuality.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (vi, 352 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230113893
0230113893

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