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Cedric J. Robinson : on racial capitalism, Black internationalism, and cultures of resistance / edited by H. L. T. Quan ; foreword by Ruth Wilson Gilmore.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robinson, Cedric J., author.
Contributor:
Quan, H. L. T., editor.
Gilmore, Ruth Wilson, writer of foreword.
Series:
Black critique.
Black critique
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Politics and government.
African Americans.
Historiography--Social aspects.
Historiography.
Internationalism.
Black people--Politics and government.
Black people.
Radicalism.
Black people--Social conditions.
Black people--Economic conditions.
African Americans in popular culture.
Black people in popular culture.
African Americans--Social conditions.
United States--Race relations.
United States.
United States--Foreign relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 382 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London : Pluto Press, [2019]
Summary:
A collection of essays by the influential founder of the black radical tradition.
Contents:
Contents
Contents
Acknowledgements
Sources of Original Materials
Foreword - Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Preface - Elizabeth Peters Robinson
Introduction: Looking for Grace in Redemption - H. L. T. Quan
Part I: On Africa and Black Internationalism
1. Notes Toward a "Native" Theory of History
2. In Search of a Pan-African Commonwealth
3. The Black Detective and American Memory
Part II: On Bourgeois Historiography
4. "The First Attack is an Attack on Culture
5. Oliver Cromwell Cox and the Historiography of the West
6. Fascism and the Intersections of Capitalism, Racialism, and Historical Consciousness
7. Ota Benga's Flight Through Geronimo's Eyes: Tales of Science and Multiculturalism
8. Slavery and the Platonic Origins of Anti-Democracy
Part III: On World Politics and US Foreign Policy
9. Fascism and the Response of Black Radical Theorists
10. Africa: In Hock to History and the Banks
11. The Comedy of Terror
12. Ralph Bunche and An American Dilemma
Part IV: On Reality and Its (Mis)Representations
13. White Signs in Black Times: The Politics of Representation in Dominant Texts
14. The American Press and the Repairing of the Philippines
15. On the Los Angeles Times, Crack Cocaine, and the Rampart Division Scandal
16. Micheaux Lynches the Mammy
17. Blaxploitation and the Misrepresentation of Liberation
18. The Mulatta on Film: From Hollywood to the Mexican Revolution - with Luz Maria Cabral
19. Ventriloquizing Blackness: Eugene O'Neill and Irish-American Racial Performance
Part V: On Resistance and Redemption
20. Malcolm Little as a Charismatic Leader
21. The Appropriation of Frantz Fanon
22. Amilcar Cabral and the Dialectic of Portuguese Colonialism
23. Race, Capitalism, and the Anti-democracy
24. David Walker and the Precepts of Black Studies.
25. The Killing in Ferguson - with Elizabeth Robinson
26. On the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781786805201 (JSTOR)
OCLC:
1124075925

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