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Freedom and Food, Slavery and Agriculture:

A Philosophical Ecology of Democracy

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11 January 2011

Introduction: Keywords and Waypoints


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Chapter 3.0: Land, Labor, and Life


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Mintz, Sidney W. Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History. New
York: Penguin Press, 1986.

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Morgan, Edmund S. “Slavery and Freedom: The American Paradox,” in The Challenge of
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3.1 Geographies of Tenure
Beard, Charles. Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy. New York: Macmillan,
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-----. In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa’s Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World.
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Cobb, Thomas Read Rootes. An Inquiry in the Law of Negro Slavery in the United States
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Cronon, William. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New
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Elkins, Stanley and Eric McKitrick. The Age of Federalism. Oxford: Oxford University
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Ellis, Joseph. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation. New York, Vintage
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-----. “Jefferson: Post-DNA.” William and Mary Quarterly 42, No. 1, January 2000:

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125-138.
Finkleman, Paul. Slavery and the Founders. Armonk: Sharp Press, 1996.
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-----. The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave
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Hargrove, Eugene. “Anglo-American Land Use Attitudes.” Environmental Ethics 2, 1980:
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Hofstadter, Richard. The Age of Reform. New York: Alfred Knopf Press, 1963.
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1968.
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Landers, Jane G. Black Society in Spanish Florida. Urbana-Champagne: University of
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-----. , ed. Colonial Plantations and Economy in Florida. Gainsville: University Press of
Florida, 2000.
Mack, Angela D. and Stephen G. Hoffus, eds. Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in
American Art. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008.
Miller, John Chester. The Wolf by the Ears. New York: The Free Press, 1977.
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Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell Phillips. American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply,
Employment, and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime.
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Smith, William A. The Philosophy and Practice of Slavery. Originally published in 1856.
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3.2 Ecologies of Toil
Baepler, Paul. “White Slaves, African Masters.” Annals of the American Academy of
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Brown, Gordon. Toussaint’s Clause: The Founding Fathers and the Haitian Revolution.
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-----. Hegel, Haiti, and Universal History. Pittsburg: University of Pittsburg Press, 2009.
Cesaire, Aime. Discourse on Colonialism. Translated by Joan Pinkham. New York:
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Hegel, G.W.F. Elements of the Philosophy of Right. Translated by H.B. Nisbet and edited
by Allen W. Wood. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.
-----. Phenomenology of Spirit. Translated by A.V. Miller. Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 1977.
Henry, Paget. Caliban’s Reason: Introducing Afro-Caribbean Philosophy. New York:
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James, C.L.R. The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo
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Kant, Immanuel. Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View. Translated and edited by
Robert B. Louden. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
-----. Political Writings. Translated by H.B. Nisbet and edited by Hans Reiss, 2nd
enlarged edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

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-----. Critique of Judgment. Translated by Werner S. Pluhar. Indianapolis: Hackett
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Kilian, Martin A. and E. Lynn Tatom. “Marx, Hegel, and the Marxian of the Master Class:
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Morgan, Jennifer L. Laboring Women: Reproduction and Gender in New World Slavery.
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3.3 Economies of Life
Arendt, Hannah. The Human Condition, 2nd edition. Chicago: The University of Chicago
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-----. Lectures on Kant’s Political Philosophy. Edited by Ronald Beiner. Chicago: The
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Foucault, Michel. Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews & Other Writings, 1972-1977.

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Edited by Colin Gordon. New York: Pantheon Books, 1980.
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University of North Carolina Press, 1994.

Chapter 4.0: Agriculture as Biopower


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4.1 Production and Power
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Danbom, David. The Resisted Revolution. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1979.

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Davidson, Donald. Agrarianism and Politics. Knoxville: The University Press, 1939.
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-----. Dark Princess. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1995.
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Karanikas, Alexander. Tillers of a Myth: Agrarians as Social and Literary Critics.
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-----. Rethinking the South: Essays in Intellectual History. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
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Potter, David M. The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861. New York: Harper Perennial, 1977.

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Ransom, John Crowe, et al. I’ll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition, by
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and the Globalization of the New South. Princeton: Princeton University Press,
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4.2 Consumption and Slavery
Bakunin, Michael. Statism and Anarchy. Translated and edited by Marshall S. Shatz.
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Barcia, Manuel. Seeds of Insurrection: Domination and Resistance on Western Cuba
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-----. The Servile State. New York: Forgotten Books, 2010.
Childs, Matt D. The 1812 Aponte Rebellion in Cuba and the Struggle Against Atlantic
Slavery. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2006.
Corradi, J.E., P. Weiss Fagen, and M.A. Garreton, eds. Fear at the Edge: State Terror and
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de Janvry, Alain. The Agrarian Question and Reformism in Latin America. Baltimore:
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981.
Edleman, Marc. The Logic of the Latifundio: The Large Estates of Northwestern Costa
Rica Since the Late Nineteenth Century. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992.
Ferrer, Ada. Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898. Chapel Hill: The
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University Press, 2000.
Helq, Aline. Our Rightful Share: The Afro-Cuban Struggle for Equality, 1886-1912.

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Durham: The University of North Carolina Press, 1995.
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Chapter 5.0: Seeds and Machines


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5.1 Organism as Artifact
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of Agricultural Research as State Intervention,” in Research in Political Sociology,
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5.2 Topsoil as Technology
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Kahn, Si and Elizabeth Minnich. The Fox in the Henhouse: How Privatization Threatens
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Conclusion – Autarky and Democracy: Toward a Biotechnics of Slavery and Freedom


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6.1 Ecology and Equality
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