Politics in Captivity – Plantations, Prisons, and World–Building Zuckerwise

Politics in Captivity – Plantations, Prisons, and World–Building Zuckerwise

Politics in CaptivityPlantations, Prisons, and World-Building\nAuthor(s): Lena Zuckerwise\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Fordham University Press, United States\nImprint: Fordham University Press\nISBN-13: 9781531507022, 978-1531507022\nSynopsis\nFrom the 1811 German Coast Slave Rebellion to the 1971 Attica Prison Uprising, from the truancy of enslaved women to the extreme self-discipline exercised by prisoners in solitary confinement, Black Americans have, through time, resisted racial regimes in extraordinary and everyday ways. Though these acts of large and small-scale resistance to slavery and incarceration are radical and transformative, they have often gone unnoticed. This book is about Black rebellion in captivity and the ways that many of the conventional well-worn constructs of academic political theory render its political dimensions obscure and indiscernible. While Hannah Arendt is an unlikely theorist to figure prominently in any discussion of Black politics, her concepts .

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