Global plantations in the modern world : sovereignties, ecologies, afterlives /: sovereignties, ecologies, afterlives. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Colette Le Petitcorps, Marta Macedo, Irene Peano.
• Editors: Le Petitcorps, Colette; Macedo, Marta; Peano, Irene
• Contents: Foreword: Cristiana Bastos.- 1. Introduction: Viewing plantations at the intersection of political ecologies and multiple space-times Irene Peano, Marta Macedo and Colette Le Petitcorps.- Part I. Revisiting the Caribbean: Genealogies for the Plantationocene.- 2. From Marrons to Kreyòl: Human-Animal Relations in early Caribbean Rodrigo C. Bulamah.- 3. The rise and fall of caporalisme agraire in Haiti (1789-1806): Labour perspectives through the plantation complex Martino Sacchi and Lorenzo Ravano.- 4. Cacos and Cotton: Unmaking Imperial Geographies on Haiti's Central Plateau Sophie Sapp Moore.- 5. Revolutionary sovereignty as lost normality: Nostalgia for oranges in a former Plantation in Cuba Marie Aureille.- Part II. Continental and Pacific Americas: Multiple subjectivities between control and resistance.- 6. '[A] continual exercise of…Patience and Economy': Plantation overseers, agricultural innovation and state formation in eighteenth-century North America Tristan Stubbs.- 7. Inside the Big House: Slavery, Rationalization of Domestic Labor and the Construction of a New Habitus on Brazilian Coffee Plantations during the Second Slavery Mariana Muaze.- 8. Plantation Colonialism in Late Nineteenth-Century Hawai'i: The Case of Chinese Sugar Planters Nicholas B. Miller.- Part III. West Africa and its diasporas: Excavating forgotten pasts and haunted presents.- 9. The materialities of Danish plantation agriculture at Dodowa, Ghana: An archaeological perspective David Abrampah.- 10. 'Sweet Mother': The Neoliberal Plantation in Sierra Leone Nile Davies.- 11. 'New Slavery', modern marronage and the multiple afterlives of plantations in contemporary Italy Irene Peano.- Part IV. South and South-East Asia: Indigenous labour, more-than-human entanglements and the afterlives of multiple crises.- 12. The multispecies World of Oil Palm: Indigenous Marind Perspectives on Plantation Ecologies in West Papua Sophie Chao.- 13. Colonial plantations and their afterlives: Legal disciplines, Indian historiographies and their lessons. An interview with Rana Behal Marta Macedo, Irene Peano, Colette Le Petitcorps.- Afterword.- 14. Afterlives: The Recursive Plantation Deborah A. Thomas.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 306.349; Plantations -- Social aspects; Plantations -- Economic aspects; Human ecology -- History; Imperialism -- Environmental aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783031085376
• Related ISBNs: 9783031085369
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