Slaves of the State : Black Incarceration from the Chain Gang to the Penitentiary.

By: Childs, DennisMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (270 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781452943770Subject(s): African American prisoners -- History | Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States | Slavery -- United States -- History | United States -- Race relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Slaves of the State : Black Incarceration from the Chain Gang to the PenitentiaryDDC classification: 365/.608996073 LOC classification: HV9471 -- .C455 2015ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction. "Inhuman Punishment": The (Un)dead Book of Chattel Carcerality -- 1. "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet": Beloved and the Middle Passage Carceral Model -- 2. "Except as Punishment for a Crime": The Thirteenth Amendment and the Rebirth of Chattel Imprisonment -- 3. Angola Penitentiary: The Once and Future Slave Plantation -- 4. The Warfare of Northern Neoslavery in Chester Himes's Yesterday Will Make You Cry -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: ContentsIntroduction. "Inhuman Punishment": The (Un)dead Book of Chattel Carcerality 1. "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet": Beloved and the Middle Passage Carceral Model2. "Except as Punishment for a Crime": The Thirteenth Amendment and the Rebirth of Chattel Imprisonment3. Angola Penitentiary: The Once and Future Slave Plantation4. The Warfare of Northern Neoslavery in Chester Himes's Yesterday Will Make You CryAcknowledgmentsNotesIndex.
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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction. "Inhuman Punishment": The (Un)dead Book of Chattel Carcerality -- 1. "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet": Beloved and the Middle Passage Carceral Model -- 2. "Except as Punishment for a Crime": The Thirteenth Amendment and the Rebirth of Chattel Imprisonment -- 3. Angola Penitentiary: The Once and Future Slave Plantation -- 4. The Warfare of Northern Neoslavery in Chester Himes's Yesterday Will Make You Cry -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

ContentsIntroduction. "Inhuman Punishment": The (Un)dead Book of Chattel Carcerality 1. "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet": Beloved and the Middle Passage Carceral Model2. "Except as Punishment for a Crime": The Thirteenth Amendment and the Rebirth of Chattel Imprisonment3. Angola Penitentiary: The Once and Future Slave Plantation4. The Warfare of Northern Neoslavery in Chester Himes's Yesterday Will Make You CryAcknowledgmentsNotesIndex.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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