Tropical freedom : climate, settler colonialism, and Black exclusion in the age of emancipation /

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Ikuko Asaka examines emancipation's intersection with settler colonialism in North America, showing how emancipation efforts in the United States and present-day Canada were accompanied by attempts to relocate freed blacks to tropical regions, thereby conceiving freedom as a racially segregated...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Asaka, Ikuko, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
1700-1899
Enslaved persons > Emancipation.
Black people > Colonization > Tropics.
Free Black people.
Race relations > History > 18th century.
Race relations > History > 19th century.
Esclaves > Affranchissement.
Personnes noires > Colonisation > Régions tropicales.
Personnes noires affranchies.
Relations raciales > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Black people > Colonization
Colonization
Free Black people
Race relations
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Schwarze
Siedler
Emanzipation
Tropics > Colonization.
Régions tropicales > Colonisation.
Tropics
Kanada
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Black freedom and settler colonial order
  • Black geographies and the politics of diaspora
  • Intimacy and belonging
  • Gendered mobilities and white settler boundaries
  • Race, climate, and labor
  • U.S. emancipation and tropical black freedom.

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