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No mercy here : gender, punishment, and the making of Jim Crow modernity
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"In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries imprisoned black women faced wrenching forms of gendered racial terror and heinous structures of economic exploitation. Exposed to violence and rape, subjugated on chain gangs and 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 criticism and a diverse array of archival materials, Sarah Haley uncovers imprisoned women's brutalization in local, county, and state convict labor systems, while also illuminating the prisoners' acts of resistance and sabotage, challenging ideologies of racial capitalism and patriarchy and offering alternative conceptions of social and political life"--
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Year:
2016
Publisher:
The University of North Carolina Press
Language:
english
Pages:
337
ISBN 10:
1469627612
ISBN 13:
9781469627618
Series:
Justice power and politics.
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PDF, 3.40 MB
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CID , CID Blake2b
english, 2016
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