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  • The Predatory Sea

    Human Trafficking and Captivity in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean

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    Series series Early American Studies
    A new interpretation of captivity, human trafficking, and colonization in the seventeenth-century CaribbeanA century before the height of the Atlantic slave trade, early modern racialized slavery emerged through practices of captive-taking and human trafficking in the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Caribbean. The Predatory Sea offers the first full-length study of this deeply entangled history ... Leer más

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  • The Ethics and Rhetoric of Invasion Ecology

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    The Ethics and Rhetoric of Invasion Ecology provides an introduction to the controversial treatment and ongoing violence routinely utilized against non-native species. Drawing from the tradition of critical animal scholars, Stanescu and Cummings have assembled a group of advocates who argue for a different kind of relationship with foreign species. Where contemporary approaches often emphasize the ... Leer más

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  • Toward a Hayekian Theory of Social Change

    Series series Economy, Polity, and Society
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  • Embodied Activisms

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  • Water, Rhetoric, and Social Justice

    A Critical Confluence

    Series series Environmental Communication and Nature: Conflict and Ecoculture in the Anthropocene
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  • Environmental Communication and the Wild

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  • US Public Memory, Rhetoric, and the National Mall

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric
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    Stand-Up Comedy and the Rhetoric of Social Change

    In recent decades, some of the most celebrated and culturally influential American oratorical performances have come not from political leaders or religious visionaries, but from stand-up comics. Even though comedy and satire have been addressed by rhetorical scholarship in recent decades, little attention has been paid to stand-up. This collection is an attempt to further cultivate the growing ... Leer más

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