Deborah A. Thomas uses the 2010 military and police incursion into the Kingston, Jamaica, Tivoli Gardens neighborhood as a point of departure for theorizing the roots of contemporary state violence in Jamaica and other post-plantation societies.
Deborah A. Thomas uses the 2010 military and police incursion into the Kingston, Jamaica, Tivoli Gardens neighborhood as a point of departure for theorizing the roots of contemporary state violence in Jamaica and other post-plantation societies.
Deborah A. Thomas is R. Jean Brownlee Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Exceptional Violence: Embodied Citizenship in Transnational Jamaica and Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and Politics of Culture in Jamaica, both also published by Duke University Press.
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Preface xi Introduction. Humanness in the Wake of the Plantation 1 1. Doubt 22 Interlude I. Interrogating Imperialism 67 2. Expectancy 88 Interlude II. Naming Names 133 3. Paranoia 151 Coda. The End of the World as We Know It 207 Acknowledgments 223 Notes 229 References 269 Index 293
Preface xi Introduction. Humanness in the Wake of the Plantation 1 1. Doubt 22 Interlude I. Interrogating Imperialism 67 2. Expectancy 88 Interlude II. Naming Names 133 3. Paranoia 151 Coda. The End of the World as We Know It 207 Acknowledgments 223 Notes 229 References 269 Index 293
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