Gladwyn d’Souza#PlantationEconomy: “That India is even considering ‘exporting’ works shows the manner in which it has dehumanized and commodified Indian workers,” the press release says. “Such [a] step will amount to complicity on India’s part with Israel’s ongoing genocidal war against Palestinians and will naturally have adverse implications for Indian workers in the entire region.”
#stolenland
Paria sans portefeuille"It's also telling a story about how capitalism functions - about the current overconsumption of sugar [..] the way in which sugar creates the irresponsible foundations of human oppression, but also the way in which #sugar has left the cost of #environment|al destruction to the communities"
#UlbeBosma discusses his book #TheWorldOfSugar
https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-world-of-sugar
#SugarIndustry #monoculture #PlantationEconomy #slavery #PlantationLabour #ecocide #SugarAndHealth #books
#Federal and #state #laws should have #protected Carter by preventing Leggett, who had a #felony #record, from having a #gun. #Officers said they didn’t have enough #evidence to prove that Leggett had violated the order.
#institutionalFailure #institutionalracism #abolishthepolice #HowTheLawFailsWomen #domesticviolence #plantationeconomy #corruptrobertscourt #ReformTheMedia #OnTheCourthouseLawn
kilombavitahttps://archive.org/details/tobago
The Changing Society of Tobago, 1838-1938: A Fractured Whole by Susan E. Craig-James
Topics
#Tobago, #historyofTobago, #TrinidadTobago, #TrinidadandTobago, #socialhistory, #historyoftheCaribbean, #Caribbeanhistory, #sugarplantations, #agriculture, #abolitionofslavery, #plantationeconomy, #plantationeconomies
Volume I: 1838-1900
Volume II: 1900-1938
#ProfitsOverPeople: Blinken ignores Mohamed Chande Othman, chair of the UN #HumanRights Commission, “We especially welcome commitments to human rights, protection of civilians, unhindered humanitarian access and accountability,” because for the US #trade has always trumped human rights. #1619Project #Khashoggi #Export #PlantationEconomy
https://archive.org/details/west-indies-patterns
The West Indies: Patterns of Development, Culture and Environmental Change Since 1492 by David Watts
Topics
#Caribbean, #Caribbeanhistory, #historyoftheCaribbean, #geography, #historicalgeography, #genocide, #blackchattelslavery, #slavetrade, #antiblackness, #translatlanticslavetrade, #whitesupremacy, #imperialism, #colonialism, #spanishimperialism, #spanishcolonialism, #britishimperialism, #britishcolonialism, #frenchimperialism, #frenchcolonialism, #dutchimperialism, #dutchcolonialism, #amerikas, #northamerika, #plantations, #plantationeconomy, #sugarplantations, #environmentalgeography, #slavesocieties, #ecology
This magisterial survey of the historical geography of the West Indies is at bottom concerned with the causes and consequences of three complex and inter-related phenomena: the rapid and total removal of a large aboriginal population; the development of plantation agriculture and the arrival of enforced labour, in the form of many thousands of African slaves; and the environmental, ecological and cultural changes that resulted.
The West Indies: Patterns of Development, Culture and Environmental Change Since 1492 : David Watts : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
This magisterial survey of the historical geography of the West Indies is at bottom concerned with the causes and consequences of three complex and...
Félicien Breton"We live in a snow globe. It’s a pretty albeit ersatz version of what a town is, and its limits aren’t visible until you run right into them and smash your face on the glass. Who’s holding the snow globe, peering in?" https://crookedtimber.org/2022/12/08/your-platform-is-not-an-ecosystem/ by @mariafarrell #GAFAM #platform #capitalism #ecosystem #entitlement #bias #networkPolitics #socialControl #surveillance #dataGovernance @dataGovernance #data #plantationEconomy
