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  • No Mercy Here

    Gender, Punishment, and the Making of Jim Crow Modernity

    by Sarah Haley ...
    Series series Justice, Power, and Politics
    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries imprisoned black women faced wrenching forms of gendered racial terror and heinous structures of economic exploitation. Subjugated as convict laborers and forced to serve additional time as domestic workers before they were allowed their freedom, black women faced a pitiless system of violence, terror, and debasement. Drawing upon black feminist ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • All Our Trials

    Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence (Revised Edition)

    by Emily L. Thuma ...
    A vital history of organizing within and beyond the walls of women’s prisons in the 1970s, illuminating a crucial chapter in today’s abolition feminist struggles.This new edition of an award-winning book features a foreword from acclaimed scholar-activist Sarah Haley and an afterword by Thuma.During the 1970s, grassroots activists within and beyond the walls of women’s prisons forged a radical ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Scenes of Subjection

    Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America

    by Saidiya Hartman, Marisa J. Fuentes, Sarah Haley, Cameron Rowland, Torkwase Dyson ...
    The groundbreaking debut by the award-winning author of Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments, revised and updated.Saidiya Hartman has been praised as “one of our most brilliant contemporary thinkers” (Claudia Rankine, New York Times Book Review) and “a lodestar for a generation of students and, increasingly, for politically engaged people outside the academy” (Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker). In ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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  • Diminished Prosperity

    How a Warming Planet Impedes Healthy Families, Communities, and Economies

    by Sarah Haley Knowles ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the relationship between climate change, reproductive justice, and the prosperity of families, communities, and economies. Bringing together critical analyses of historical white feminism, classical economics, and corporate success models, it argues that the consequences of climate change render traditional approaches to prosperity ineffective and irrelevant in modern times. ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Saving Our Sons from the Traps of the Enemy

    by Sarah Haley ...
    The devil tried fiercely to sabotage her marriage in its infancy stage (She has been married for 30 years). The Voodoo Doctor has only limited information on a child of God. The Palm Reader could see that Sarah would be tortured, but couldn’t see that Sarah’s God would help her, come in and be a light to her, and cause her to win. Sarah prayed to God for a husband with a specific request, God ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Not Quite White

    White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness

    by Matt Wray ...
    White trash. The phrase conjures up images of dirty rural folk who are poor, ignorant, violent, and incestuous. But where did this stigmatizing phrase come from? And why do these stereotypes persist? Matt Wray answers these and other questions by delving into the long history behind this term of abuse and others like it. Ranging from the early 1700s to the early 1900s, Not Quite White documents ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Family Money

    Property, Race, and Literature in the Nineteenth Century

    by Jeffory Clymer ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in American Literary History
    Family Money explores the histories of formerly enslaved women who tried to claim inheritances left to them by deceased owners, the household traumas of mixed-race slaves, post-Emancipation calls for reparations, and the economic fallout from anti-miscegenation marriage laws. Authors ranging from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Frank Webb, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Chesnutt, to Lydia Maria Child ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Slavery and the American South

    Edited by Winthrop D. Jordan ...
    In 1900 very few historians were exploring the institution of slavery in the South. But in the next half century, the culture of slavery became a dominating theme in Southern historiography. In the 1970s it was the subject of the first Chancellor's Symposium in Southern History held at the University of Mississippi. Since then, scholarly interest in slavery has proliferated ever more widely. In ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Captive Stage

    Performance and the Proslavery Imagination of the Antebellum North

    by Douglas A. Jones Jr. ...
    Series series Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
    In The Captive Stage, Douglas A. Jones, Jr. argues that proslavery ideology remained the dominant mode of racial thought in the antebellum north, even though chattel slavery had virtually disappeared from the region by the turn of the nineteenth century—and that northerners cultivated their proslavery imagination most forcefully in their performance practices. Jones explores how multiple ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • White Women's Rights

    The Racial Origins of Feminism in the United States

    by Louise Michele Newman ...
    This study reinterprets a crucial period (1870s-1920s) in the history of women's rights, focusing attention on a core contradiction at the heart of early feminist theory. At a time when white elites were concerned with imperialist projects and civilizing missions, progressive white women developed an explicit racial ideology to promote their cause, defending patriarchy for "primitives" while ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Almost Worthy

    The Poor, Paupers, and the Science of Charity in America, 1877–1917

    by Brent Ruswick ...
    A history and analysis of scientific charity organizations that arose in late nineteenth century America.In the 1880s, social reform leaders warned that the "unworthy" poor were taking charitable relief intended for the truly deserving. Armed with statistics and confused notions of evolution, these "scientific charity" reformers founded organizations intent on limiting access to relief by the most ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Representing the Race

    A New Political History of African American Literature

    by Gene Andrew Jarrett ...
    The political value of African American literature has long been a topic of great debate among American writers, both black and white, from Thomas Jefferson to Barack Obama. In his compelling new book, Representing the Race, Gene Andrew Jarrett traces the genealogy of this topic in order to develop an innovative political history of African American literature. Jarrett examines texts of every sort ... Read more

    $26.99 USD