Wives Not Slaves: Patriarchy and Modernity in the Age of Revolutions 022675748X, 9780226757483

Wives Not Slaves: Patriarchy and Modernity in the Age of Revolutions 9780226757513

Wives not Slaves begins with the story of John and Eunice Davis, a colonial American couple who, in 1762, advertised the

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Not Made by Slaves: Ethical Capitalism in the Age of Abolition 0674240987, 9780674240988

How abolitionist businesses marshaled intense moral outrage over slavery to shape a new ethics of international commerce

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Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua 9780822387626

Combines Marxist and postmodern approaches to argue that patriarchy has provided the central organizing principle of Nic

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Paine and Jefferson in the Age of Revolutions 0813934761, 9780813934761

The enormous popularity of his pamphlet Common Sense made Thomas Paine one of the best-known patriots during the early y

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Paine and Jefferson in the Age of Revolutions

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Wives, Slaves, and Concubines: A History of the Female Underclass in Dutch Asia 9781501758140

Wives, Slaves, and Concubines argues that Dutch colonial practices and law created a new set of social and economic divi

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Not Made by Slaves 9780674250093

Not Made by Slaves describes the efforts of early-nineteenth-century businesses to end plantation slavery by promoting c

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Atlantic Creoles in the Age of Revolutions 9780674054165

In a tumultuous era of Atlantic revolutions, a remarkable group of African-born and African-descended individuals transf

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Mexico in the Age of Democratic Revolutions, 1750-1850 9781685854775

The authors offer a broadly based picture of Mexico as it experienced the profound political, economic, and social chang

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Southern Europe in the Age of Revolutions 0691181705, 9780691181707

An examination of revolutions in the Iberian and Italian peninsulas, Sicily and Greece in the 1820s that reveals a popul

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