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Undisciplined : Science, Ethnography, and Personhood in the Americas, 1830-1940 /

In the 19th century, personhood was a term of regulation and discipline in which slaves, criminals, and others, could be "made and unmade." Yet it was precisely the fraught, uncontainable nature of personhood that necessitated its constant legislation, wherein its meaning could be both con...

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Main Author: Farooq, Nihad M., 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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