What Slaveholders Think : : How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize What They Do / / Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick.
Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they respond when their power i...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. In All Its Forms: Slavery and Abolition, Movements and Targets
- 2. Best-Laid Plans: A Partial Theory of Social Movement Targets
- 3. Just Like Family: Slaveholders on Slavery
- 4. As If We Are Equal: Slaveholders on Emancipation
- 5. The Farmer in the Middle: Target Response to Threats
- 6. Private Wrongs: Slavery and Antislavery in Contemporary India
- 7. Long Goodbye: The Contemporary Antislavery Movement
- 8. Between Good and Evil: The Everyday Ethics of Resources and Reappraisal
- Notes
- References
- Index