Written in 1774, Edward Long's History of Jamaica, attempted to define White and Black as essentially different and unequal. Catherine Hall unpicks the contradictions in Long's thinking, exposing the insidious myths and stereotypes that have allowed reconfigured forms of racial difference and racial capitalism to live on in contemporary societies.
Written in 1774, Edward Long's History of Jamaica, attempted to define White and Black as essentially different and unequal. Catherine Hall unpicks the contradictions in Long's thinking, exposing the insidious myths and stereotypes that have allowed reconfigured forms of racial difference and racial capitalism to live on in contemporary societies.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Catherine Hall is Emerita Professor of History at University College London and a prize-winning author. Her work focuses on Britain and empire, and includes Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination, 1830-1867 (2002), Macaulay and Son: Architects of Imperial Britain (2012), and Legacies of British Slave-Ownership: Colonial Slavery and the Formation of Victorian Britain (co-authored with Nicholas Draper et al.; Cambridge, 2014). Between 2009 and 2015 she was the principal investigator on the ESRC/AHRC project 'Legacies of British Slave-ownership'.
Inhaltsangabe
I. Growing up English: 1. A gentleman's son 2. The young Englishman II. The Lineaments of Racial Capitalism: 3. The plantation 4. The merchant house 5. Reproducing capital: the Long family III. Making a Slave Society: 6. Colonizing geographies 7. Colonizing the state 8. Theorizing racial difference Epilogue.
I. Growing up English: 1. A gentleman's son 2. The young Englishman II. The Lineaments of Racial Capitalism: 3. The plantation 4. The merchant house 5. Reproducing capital: the Long family III. Making a Slave Society: 6. Colonizing geographies 7. Colonizing the state 8. Theorizing racial difference Epilogue.
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