The punishment monopoly : tales of my ancestors, dispossession, and the building of the United States /
"Why, asks Pem Davidson Buck, is punishment so central to the functioning of the United States, a country proclaiming 'liberty and justice for all'? Using stories of her European ancestors, who arrived in colonial Virginia in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and following the...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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New York :
Monthly Review Press,
[2019]
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1f8864c |
Taula de continguts:
- Tales of a mythical ancestor, punishment, and diarchy
- Ancestor tales of dispossession and a revolt of the unfree
- Ancestor tales of slavery, slaving, and women with voice
- Ancestor tales of the revolt that happened and one that didn't
- Ancestor tales of the logic of a slave society
- Ancestor tales of the birth of a slaving republic
- Ancestor tales of the dispossession of women, the domination of men, and the definition of liberty
- Ancestor tales of life in a capitalist slaving republic
- Tales of the present.