The price of slavery : capitalism and revolution in the Caribbean / Nick Nesbitt.

Author/creator Nesbitt, Nick, 1964- author.
Format Book
PublicationCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.
Copyright Date©2022
Descriptionviii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesNew world studies
New World studies. ^A325511
Contents I. From Marx... -- The problem of social form in Eric Williams's Capitalism and slavery -- Reading capital in the Caribbean: Marx and the nature of capitalist slavery -- II. ...To Black Jacobinism -- The reinvention of social form: the necessity of revolution in C. L. R. James's The Black Jacobins -- Slavery, postcolonial labor, and social form from St. Domingue to Haiti -- The Caribbean critique of social form: Aimé Césaire, Jacques Stephen Alexis, Suzanne Césaire.
Abstract "This book draws together Marxist analysis with the critiques of the leaders of Haiti's slave revolt"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Nesbitt, Nick, 1964- Price of slavery Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022 9780813947105
LCCN 2021038228
ISBN9780813947082 hardcover
ISBN0813947081 hardcover
ISBN9780813947099 paperback
ISBN081394709X paperback
ISBNelectronic book

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