By Flesh and Toil

How Sex, Race, and Labor Shaped the Early French Empire

(Autor) Melanie Lamotte
Formato: Hardcover
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In By Flesh and Toil, Mélanie Lamotte explores the rise of the French Empire across both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Charting the development of a pan-imperial legal culture of race, she also shows how people of African, Malagasy, South Asian, and Native American descent played key roles in shaping the Empire and setting its limits.

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Editorial:
Harvard University Press
Formato:
Hardcover
Número de páginas:
369
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780674272835
Año de publicación:
2026
Fecha publicación:
27 de Enero de 2026

Melanie Lamotte

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