Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-304) and index
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The intimacies of four continents -- Autobiography out of empire -- A fetishism of colonial commodities -- The ruses of liberty -- Freedoms yet to come
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In this uniquely interdisciplinary work, Lisa Lowe examines the relationships between Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth- centuries, exploring the links between colonialism, slavery, imperial trades and Western liberalism -- Back cover