The politics of slavery /

The politics of slavery / / Laura Brace.

Looking at scholarship on both 'old' and 'new' slavery, Laura Brace assesses the work of Aristotle, Locke, Hegel, Kant, Wollstonecraft and Mill, and explores the contemporary concerns of human trafficking and the prison industrial complex to consider the limitations of 'new...

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Brace, Laura,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (v, 250 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 12 Nov 2020).
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Shining a Light on Slavery?
  • 2 Aristotle and the Strangeness of Slaves
  • 3 Locke and Hutcheson: Indians, Vagabonds and Drones
  • 4 Empires of Property, Properties of Empire
  • 5 Humanity, Hegel and Freedom
  • 6 Unparalleled Drudgery and the Deprivation of Freedom
  • 7 The Subjection of Women: Loopholes of Retreat?
  • 8 Incarceration and Rupture: The Past in the Present
  • 9 Trafficking and Slavery: A Place of No Return
  • 10 Glimpses of Slavery
  • References
  • Index

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