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Verso Books. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Verso Books ISBN 1859841953 9781859841952 [GB]
ISBN10: 1859841953, ISBN13: 9781859841952, [publisher: Verso Books] Softcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]
Verso 1998 Soft cover Very Good 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall A lovely, crisp, unmarked softcover in very good condition; sunning to spine or would be like new.
Verso. A lovely, crisp, unmarked softcover in very good condition; sunning to spine or would be like new. . Very Good. Soft cover. Date: 1998. 1998. Verso ISBN 1859841953 9781859841952 [US]
ISBN10: 1859841953, ISBN13: 9781859841952, [publisher: Verso Books] Softcover Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]
ISBN10: 1859841953, ISBN13: 9781859841952, [publisher: Verso Books] Softcover Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]
ISBN10: 1859841953, ISBN13: 9781859841952, [publisher: Verso] Softcover At the time when European powers colonized the Americas, the institution of slavery had almost disappeared from Europe itself. Having overcome an institution widely regarded as oppressive, why did they sponsor the construction of racial slavery in their new colonies?Robin Blackburn traces European doctrines of race and slavery from medieval times to the early modern epoch, and finds that the stigmatization of the ethno-religious Other was given a callous twist by a new culture of consumption, freed from an earlier moral economy.The Making of New World Slavery argues that independent commerce, geared to burgeoning consumer markets, was the driving force behind the rise of plantation slavery. The baroque state sought-successfully-to batten on this commerce, and-unsuccessfully-to regulate slavery and race. Successive chapters of the book consider the deployment of slaves in the colonial possessions of the Portuguese, the Spanish, the Dutch, the English and the French. Each are shown to have contributed something to the eventual consolidation of racial slavery and to the plantation revolution of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is shown that plantation slavery emerged from the impulses of civil society rather than from the strategies of the individual states.Robin Blackburn argues that the organization of slave plantations placed the West on a destructive path to modernity and that greatly ...
ISBN10: 1859841953, ISBN13: 9781859841952, [publisher: Verso] Softcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]
ISBN10: 1859841953, ISBN13: 9781859841952, [publisher: Verso] Softcover Verso trade paperback, 1998, unread and carefully stored, name on first page else unmarked and defect free; Fine (like New). We will bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX NOT a plastic bag like the zombie sellers. [New Hartford, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]
Verso Books. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Verso Books ISBN 1859841953 9781859841952 [US]
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