Peonage. Unveiling the Shadows of Labor Exploitation in America
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- Nombre de pages134
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-614466-1
- EAN4064066144661
- Date de parution20/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille575 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Peonage, " Lafayette M. Hershaw delves into the haunting realities of forced labor practices prevalent in the post-Civil War South, a time marked by economic desperation and social upheaval. Hershaw employs a vivid literary style, blending poignant narrative with stark realism, frequently drawing comparisons to the works of naturalist authors such as Frank Norris. Through evocative imagery and detailed character studies, the book illustrates the complex interplay between societal structures and individual aspirations, ultimately revealing the insidious nature of exploitation that perpetuated cycles of poverty and subjugation.
Hershaw, a prolific writer and social critic, was deeply influenced by the socio-economic conditions of his time, having witnessed firsthand the injustices inflicted upon marginalized communities. His background in sociology and his commitment to social reform inform his narrative approach, allowing him to speak not only as an observer but also as a passionate advocate for change. This unique perspective adds depth to his exploration of peonage, making it more than just a historical account but a call to conscience.
"Peonage" is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, social justice, or literary naturalism. Hershaw's powerful prose and critical lens challenge readers to confront the historical legacies of injustice and their contemporary repercussions, making this book a significant contribution to discussions surrounding race, labor, and human rights.
Hershaw, a prolific writer and social critic, was deeply influenced by the socio-economic conditions of his time, having witnessed firsthand the injustices inflicted upon marginalized communities. His background in sociology and his commitment to social reform inform his narrative approach, allowing him to speak not only as an observer but also as a passionate advocate for change. This unique perspective adds depth to his exploration of peonage, making it more than just a historical account but a call to conscience.
"Peonage" is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, social justice, or literary naturalism. Hershaw's powerful prose and critical lens challenge readers to confront the historical legacies of injustice and their contemporary repercussions, making this book a significant contribution to discussions surrounding race, labor, and human rights.
In "Peonage, " Lafayette M. Hershaw delves into the haunting realities of forced labor practices prevalent in the post-Civil War South, a time marked by economic desperation and social upheaval. Hershaw employs a vivid literary style, blending poignant narrative with stark realism, frequently drawing comparisons to the works of naturalist authors such as Frank Norris. Through evocative imagery and detailed character studies, the book illustrates the complex interplay between societal structures and individual aspirations, ultimately revealing the insidious nature of exploitation that perpetuated cycles of poverty and subjugation.
Hershaw, a prolific writer and social critic, was deeply influenced by the socio-economic conditions of his time, having witnessed firsthand the injustices inflicted upon marginalized communities. His background in sociology and his commitment to social reform inform his narrative approach, allowing him to speak not only as an observer but also as a passionate advocate for change. This unique perspective adds depth to his exploration of peonage, making it more than just a historical account but a call to conscience.
"Peonage" is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, social justice, or literary naturalism. Hershaw's powerful prose and critical lens challenge readers to confront the historical legacies of injustice and their contemporary repercussions, making this book a significant contribution to discussions surrounding race, labor, and human rights.
Hershaw, a prolific writer and social critic, was deeply influenced by the socio-economic conditions of his time, having witnessed firsthand the injustices inflicted upon marginalized communities. His background in sociology and his commitment to social reform inform his narrative approach, allowing him to speak not only as an observer but also as a passionate advocate for change. This unique perspective adds depth to his exploration of peonage, making it more than just a historical account but a call to conscience.
"Peonage" is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, social justice, or literary naturalism. Hershaw's powerful prose and critical lens challenge readers to confront the historical legacies of injustice and their contemporary repercussions, making this book a significant contribution to discussions surrounding race, labor, and human rights.