Trafficking subjects
Subtitle: the politics of mobility in nineteenth-century America
By: Mark Simpson.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Social mobility -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Travel -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Freedom of movement -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Social mobility -- United States -- Historiography; Social mobility in literature; Travel -- Social aspects -- United States -- Historiography; Travel in literature; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; United States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : for a politics of mobility; title: Nat Turner's restlessness; title: Abandoned to circulation; title: Secret circuits, fugitive moves; title: Mobility's disciplines; title: Epilogue : mobilization time.