... transnational actors while working on behalf the world's most persecuted peoples—captured West Africans bound for the slave plantations of the Americas....

... that benefit from this tourism, has more than sixty heritage sites housed in former slave plantations. These sites contain the remains, restorations, reconstructions, and replicas of antebellum slave cabins and slave quarters. This is the first book to tackle the role, treatment, and representation of slave...

... Fassin to reflect more on the nonlinearity of the history of penal policy in the U.S. and the ways in which penal welfarism and the slave plantation provided competing models for punishment in both North and South. Responding to Fassin’s call for the study of “penal theology,” McLennan suggests...