Subjugation and Bondage

Critical Essays on Slavery and Social Philosophy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of recent essays by today's most innovative social thinkers addressing a wide variety of moral concerns regarding slavery as an institutionalized social practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9780847687787
• ISBN-10: 0847687783
• Artikelnr.: 22042281

Autorenporträt

Tommy L. Lott is professor of Philosophy at the University of Missouri, St. Louis. He is the editor of Philosophical Research on African American Social Inequality (Rowman & Littlefield, forthcoming)

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword
Chapter 2 Acknowledgments
Chapter 3 Necessary Identities
Chapter 4 Radical Implications of Locke's Moral Theory: The Views of
Frederick Douglass
Chapter 5 ". . . The Same Tyrannical Principle": Locke's Legacy on Slavery
Chapter 6 "The Master's Tools": Abolitionist Arguments of Equiano and
Cugoano
Chapter 7 Early Enlightenment Conceptions of the Rights of Slaves
Chapter 8 Locke and the Legal Obligations of Black Americans
Chapter 9 The Master-Slave Dialectic: Hegel vs. Douglass
Chapter 10 Slavery and the Ties that Do Not Bind
Chapter 11 Paternalism and Slavery
Chapter 12 What Is Wrong with Slavery
Chapter 13 Slavery and Surrogacy
Chapter 14 American Slavery and the Holocaust: Their Ideologies Compared
Chapter 15 The Arc of the Moral Universe
Chapter 16 Bibliography
Chapter 17 Index
Chapter 18 Contributors