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What slaveholders think : how contemporary perpetrators rationalize what they do /

"Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they respond when their p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Choi-Fitzpatrick, Austin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • In all its forms: slavery and abolition, movements and targets
  • Best laid plans: a partial theory of social movement targets
  • Just like family: slaveholders on slavery
  • As if we are equal: slaveholders on emancipation
  • The farmer in the middle: target response to threats
  • Private wrongs: slavery and antislavery in contemporary India
  • Long goodbye: the contemporary antislavery movement
  • Between good and evil: the everyday ethics of resources and reappraisal.