Sassower Unpacks Antebellum Slavery's Dehumanizing Logic
June 07, 2025
June 07, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- In his book, "Manorial Capitalism, Enslavement, and the Logic of Dividuation," Raphael Sassower, a guest author for June 4, 2025, argues that the Antebellum South's plantation economy was sustained by reducing individuals to "dividuated" components.
Sassower's work explores the psychological and economic forces that enabled such dehumanization, suggesting that capitalism's focus on abstract labor power blinds it to the humani . . .
Sassower's work explores the psychological and economic forces that enabled such dehumanization, suggesting that capitalism's focus on abstract labor power blinds it to the humani . . .