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Index
Cover
Contents
Series title
Title page
Copyright page
Dedication
Publisher’s Note
Introduction by Gisela Catanzaro
Bibliography
Notes
Prologue
1: The Category of Slavery and Modern Racism
Elements for an Ethnohistorical Sociology of Slavery
The Concept of Slavery
Ancient and Modern Slavery
The Question of Racism
Racism in “Early Modernity”
The Traces of Time
A Better World?
Notes
2: The Rebellion of the (Slave) Masses and the Haitian Revolution
On the Combined and Uneven
From Particularism to (False) Universalism: A “Philosophical Revolution”
The (Uncertain) Logic of Slave Rebellions
The Rest of the Americas
Enter Saint-Domingue/Haiti: A Portrait of “Sugar Island” in 1791
An Excursus on Vodou and its Revolutionary Character
The Social Complexities of Saint-Domingue
The Confused Dynamics of the Revolution
The Meaning(s) of the Haitian Revolution
On “Creative” Violence
Notes
3: The Disavowed “Philosophical Revolution”: From Enlightenment Thought to the Crisis of Abstract Universalism
“Imperial Ideology,” the Question of Slavery, and the Contradictions of Spanish Absolutism
Shadows in the Enlightenment: Rousseau, Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Slavery
Slavery without Scare Quotes: Between Hegel and Marx
The Black Enlightenment: The Haitian “Constitutional Revolution”
The Difficulties of Theorizing (the Haitian) Revolution
Literature and Art Have Their Say
Notes
Epilogue
Notes
References
Index
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