… completing the manuscript of his next book, “Building A Republic of Villages,” which looks at the histories of … the rhythms of the monsoons with urban growth and agricultural production. He is a principal of Somatic …
… completing the manuscript of his next book, “Building A Republic of Villages,” which looks at the histories of … the rhythms of the monsoons with urban growth and agricultural production. He is a principal of Somatic …
… new life into the study of farmers, agriculture, and rural society and captures the texture of lived experience as … “activists” and “public intellectuals” whose work on rural life transcends the academy. Graduate students who are …
… Udry is a development economist whose research focuses on rural economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has … property rights and a variety of other aspects of rural economic organization. Professor Udry has directed the …
… his dissertation, entitled “Cut Canes No Longer: Rural Struggle in Trinidad, 1763-1834.” Based on multi-site … which concentrates on the politics of subversive speech in rural Trinidad during the early nineteenth century. Patricio … dissertation examines the ramifications of administrative reform for networks of local power relations in Egypt under …
… of runaway slaves, like Douglass, who escaped into the North, into Canada, or Mexico put enormous pressure on those … orator and journalist posing as a free black citizen in slaveholding America. more… David W. Blight is Class of …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… or their system of plunder, in any other community than a slaveholding one. Slavery has its own standards of morality, … motive. But for you, sir, the pro-slavery people in the North might have persisted, with some show of reason, in …