Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic, Hardcover - Jennifer L. Morgan

In Reckoning with Slavery Jennifer L. Morgan draws on the lived experiences of enslaved African women in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to...

When black women were brought from Africa to the New World as slave laborers, their value was determined by their ability to work as well as their ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26, 000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the ...

DescriptionAs early as 1441, and well before other European countries encountered Africa, small Portuguese and Spanish trading vessels were plying ...

This timely and original study transforms our understanding of the relationship between art and economics

Winner of the Casa de las Am�rica Prize for Brazilian Literature, The Story of Rufino reconstructs the lively biography of Rufino Jos� Maria, set a...

As early as 1441, and well before other European countries encountered Africa, small Portuguese and Spanish trading vessels were plying the coast o...

In antebellum New Orleans, whites and Blacks died in droves from yellow fever. But the fortunes of survivors were less equal. Kathryn Olivarius exp...

This book develops market democratic interpretations of the ideas of predistribution and the property-owning democracy, and presents a powerful cas...

Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Mary L TrumpPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 248 x 480 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii ...

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller. "The Atlantic writer drafts a history of slavery in this country unlike anything you've read before" (Enterta...

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A wide-ranging account of shipping and capitalism in the Middle East On the map of global trade, China is now the factory of the world. A parade of...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Emily PawleyIllustration(s): 16 halftonesNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of ...

Looking at the ways in which the memory of slavery affects present-day relations in Amsterdam, this ethnographic account reveals a paradox: while t...

The Russian Revolution of 1917 was not just a world-historical event in its own right, but also struck powerful blows against racism and imperialis...

One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of ...

A powerful, compelling monograph that reveals the reality of the unseen and forgotten contemporary America.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s):...

Acclaimed historian Gerald Horne troubles America's settler colonialism's "creation myth" August 2019 saw numerous commemorations of the year 1619,...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

From the #1 bestselling author of Too Much and Never Enough: A diagnosis of America's national trauma, and a way to heal.Publisher: Atlantic BooksA...

How the Word is Passed is the living, breathing kind of history that is made unforgettable in the telling.

'A beautifully readable reminder of how much of our urgent, collective history resounds in places all around us that have been hidden in plain sigh...

Reducere. An examination of the origin and legacies of the captive exchange economy within and among the Native Americans and Euro-American communities throu...

A riveting exploration of how the Fatimid dynasty carefully orchestrated an architectural program that proclaimed their legitimacy This groundbreak...

Through studies of the literature of Antoine Francois Prevost, Claude Crebillon, Pierre de Marivaux, and Francoise de Graffigny among others, Rutle...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

This book compares and contrasts capitalism and Christianity, showing how Christianity provides resources for faithfully navigating the global econ...

DescriptionIn The Captive Sea, Daniel Hershenzon explores the entangled histories of Muslim and Christian captives--and, by extension, of the Spani...

Reducere. Rockefeller Medicine Men: Medicine and Capitalism in America By E. Richard Brown Contents Introduction --Doctors --Other Interest Groups --Foundati...

Reducere. Description*Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction *Shortlisted for the Lambda Literary Award *Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book ...

Reducere. The Black Reckoning : How far would you go to save your family. The Books of Beginning 3 The final instalment in the Books of Beginning series. Emm...

Reducere. Leaping Over The Ocean is a deliberate attempt to include/intrude specific Black women into existing narratives on race, gender and travel. My focu...

"This work looks into the Colombian government's efforts to demobilize rebel FARC fighters and transform them into the entrepreneurial subjects and...