Necropolis : Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0674241053
ISBN-13
9780674241053
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 19th, 2022
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
602 grams
Dimensions
16.70 x 24.40 x 3.40 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasSocial & cultural historyPolitical economyHistory of medicine
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In antebellum New Orleans, whites and Blacks died in droves from yellow fever. But the fortunes of survivors were less equal. Kathryn Olivarius explores the resulting framework of “immunocapital.” For whites, immunity signaled creditworthiness. For enslaved Blacks, immunity enhanced their exploitability, relegating them to the harshest labor.
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