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Racial Capitalism and the Workhouse–Plantation Nexus in the Atlantic World
Abstract This paper re‐examines the British workhouse within the framework of racial capitalism and the Atlantic world. Traditionally understood as a domestic mechanism for managing poverty and labour in an era of industrial capitalism, we argue the workhouse was deeply intertwined with global systems of racial exploitation and accumulation from the ...
Andrew Williams, Jon May
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“Our blood is becoming white”: Race, religion, and Siddi becoming in Hyderabad, India
Abstract “Our blood is becoming white.” This was a constant lament I heard from siddis in contemporary Hyderabad, India—third‐ and fourth‐generation descendants of East African slaves and soldiers recruited by the local ruler or Nizam in the 1860s to form the African Cavalry Guard in his army.
Gayatri Reddy
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Black Slaves in Mamlūk Narratives: Representations of Transgression
A pesar de que en los estudios sobre el Imperio Mameluco (1250-1517) se ha prestado gran atención a los esclavos blancos del ejército y a los libertos, se ha pasado por alto a los esclavos negros (‘abīd).
Shaun Marmon
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Comerciando con esclavos africanos desde Barcelona: Jaime Tintó Miralles (1770-1839)
Este artículo tiene como objetivo la descripción y el análisis de la trayectoria vital del comerciante Jaime Tintó Miralles (1770-1839), un rico hombre de negocios, nacido y fallecido en Barcelona, aunque enriquecido en tierras americanas (en Mérida de ...
Martín Rodrigo y Alharilla
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Grassland Geopoetics: Son Jarocho and the Black Sense of Place of Plantations and Pastures
Abstract This essay considers how the grasslands of the Mexican region of El Sotavento entangle with the history of racial capitalism and with traditional Sotaventine music. Throughout this text, I argue that son Jarocho music and its poetics counterpoint racist colonial discourses making space for ways of being beyond racial capitalism.
Diego Astorga de Ita
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Abstract In this paper, we discuss the basis of the illegal slave trade between Africa and Cuba, measuring its volume and profit during the first half of the nineteenth century. Due to its illegal nature, the sources for exploring this trade were systematically destroyed, but we have been able to locate the accountancy of 17 expeditions that gives us a
Jose Miguel Sanjuan‐Marroquin +1 more
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El artículo analiza las experiencias históricas de los cimarrones en un área de frontera atlántica continental entre la Guyana Francesa y la América portuguesa durante el siglo XVII.
Flávio dos Santos Gomes
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Este artículo analiza el uso del sistema jurídico judicial por parte de los esclavos de la ciudad de Ibagué como estrategia para cambiar de amo en el período comprendido de 1750-1810. Igualmente, presenta las posibilidades que la legislación les brindaba
Jeisson Alberto Ducuara Nieto
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Durante la primera mitad del siglo XIX, la nueva república confirió algunos derechos a los esclavos, en un contexto de conflictos sociales entre esclavistas, esclavos y cimarrones.
Natalia Botero Jaramillo
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