Title Tropical freedom : climate, settler colonialism, and Black exclusion in the age of emancipation / Ikuko Asaka

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource Contents Black freedom and settler colonial order -- Black geographies and the politics of diaspora -- Intimacy and belonging -- Gendered mobilities and white settler boundaries -- Race, climate, and labor -- U.S. emancipation and tropical black freedom Summary Ikuko Asaka examines emancipation's intersection with settler colonialism in North America, showing how emancipation efforts in the United States and present-day Canada were accompanied by attempts to relocate freed blacks to tropical regions, thereby conceiving freedom as a racially segregated condition based upon geography and climate Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL In English Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher digitized 2019. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL SUBJECT Universidad Sergio Arboleda gnd Subject Enslaved persons -- Emancipation Black people -- Colonization -- Tropics Free Black people Race relations -- History -- 18th century Race relations -- History -- 19th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. Black people -- Colonization Colonization Free Black people Race relations Enslaved persons -- Emancipation Schwarze Siedler Emanzipation SUBJECT Tropics -- Colonization Subject Tropics Kanada Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2017059585 ISBN 9780822372752 0822372754

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