The shadow that lingers what slavery teaches us about freedom / Allan D. Cooper.

Author/creator Cooper, Allan D.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Description1 online resource
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Subjects

Contents Preface -- The authoritarian imagination -- The cybernetics of enslavement -- Slavery and reactance -- The legal architecture of freedom -- White reactance following emancipation -- Carcerality and freedom of movement -- Anomalies in the ideologies of domination -- Conclusion : freedom as the process of becoming human.
Abstract "Cooper shows how the reaction to slavery unveiled the characteristics of freedom and established the foundation for the human rights movement. The book demonstrates how the legacy of slavery continues to shape individual identity as well as the nature of state power to exercise discipline and control over its citizens"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Cooper, Allan D. Shadow that lingers Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] 9781666929249
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023004408
ISBN9781666929256 (ebook)
ISBN(cloth)

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