Critique of Black reason /

Critique of Black reason /

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Eminent critic Achille Mbembe reevaluates history and racism, offering a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade to the present-to show how the conjoining of the biological fiction of race with definitions of Blackness have been and continue to be used to uphol...

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Main Author: Mbembe, Achille, 1957- (Author)
Other Authors: Dubois, Laurent, 1971- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Series:John Hope Franklin Center Book.
Subjects:
Black people > Race identity.
White people > Race identity.
Race > Philosophy.
Race > Social aspects.
Race awareness > Moral and ethical aspects.
Slavery > Moral and ethical aspects.
Racism.
Difference (Philosophy)
Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Eminent critic Achille Mbembe reevaluates history and racism, offering a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade to the present-to show how the conjoining of the biological fiction of race with definitions of Blackness have been and continue to be used to uphold oppression.
Item Description:"A John Hope Franklin Center Book."
Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 215 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822373230
0822373238

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