Comment on David Roediger's seizing freedom: slave emancipation and liberty for all |
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| Authors: | Kevin Mumford |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of History, University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign, Urbana, USAkmumford@illinois.edu |
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| Abstract: | ABSTRACTDavid Roediger's important new book, Seizing Freedom, invites us to reconsider the possibilities of social change inspired by ‘slave self-emancipation’. Employing the concept of ‘revolutionary times’, the book makes the case for inspirational activism catalyzing broad social reform. |
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| Keywords: | Emancipation race labour women revolution intersection |
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