Necropolis : Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom

Necropolis : Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom

Harvard University Press

Winner of the Frederick Jackson Turner AwardWinner of James H. Broussard Best First Book Prize, SHEARWinner of the Kemper and Leila Williams Prize in Louisiana HistoryWinner of the Humanities Book of the Year Award, Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\u201CA brilliant book\u2026This transformative work is a pivotal addition to the scholarship on American slavery.\u201D\u2014Annette Gordon-Reed\u201CA stunning account of \u2018high-risk, high-reward\u2019 profiteering in the yellow fever\u2013ridden Crescent City\u2026a world in which a deadly virus altered every aspect of a brutal social system, exacerbating savage inequalities of enslavement, race, and class.\u201D\u2014John Fabian Witt, author of American Contagions\u201COlivarius\u2019s new perspectives on yellow fever, immunocapitalism, and the politics of acclimation\u2026will influence a generation\n\nNecropolis\nDisease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is av;

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