History from the bottom(s) up -- Quasheba, mother, queen -- Majesty's sable subjects -- Lost glimpses of 1865 -- Sword-bearing citizens -- You signed my name but not my feet -- Arboreal landscapes of power and resistance -- Returning the tourist gaze -- Erotic agency and a queer…
This work starts with a substantial historical account of the different ways that freedom, race and gender were intertwined in Jamaica and Haiti after the end of slavery. Newly free men and women were rebound into a racialized class order with acceptable and unacceptable forms o…
The author revises the history of the struggles for freedom by emancipated peoples in post-slavery Jamaica, post-independence Haiti, and the wider Caribbean by focusing on the interplay between the state, the body, race and sexuality. She offers a new theory of "citizenship from…
"Mobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our day. We are in the midst of a global climate crisis and experiencing the extreme challenges of urbanization. In Mobility Justice, Mimi Sheller makes a passionate argument for a new understanding of the c…
Mobility as politics: the inequality of movement from transport to climate change. Mobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our dayWe are in the midst of a global climate crisis and experiencing the extreme challenges of urbanization. In Mobility Ju…