Political Science
Political Science
Fanon: An Historical Introduction
Frantz Fanon was a French psychiatrist turned Algerian revolutionary of Martinican origin, and one of the most important and controversial thinkers of the postwar period. A veritable “intellect on fire,” Fanon was a radical thinker with original theories on race,...
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Fanon: A Reader
Frantz Fanon was a French psychiatrist turned Algerian revolutionary of Martinican origin, and one of the most important and controversial thinkers of the postwar period. A veritable “intellect on fire,” Fanon was a radical thinker with original theories on race,...
$37.50
Decolonization, Development and Knowledge in Africa
This provocative book is anchored on the insurgent and resurgent spirit of decolonization of the twenty-first century. The author calls upon Africa to turn over a new leaf in the domains of politics, economy, and knowledge as it frees itself...
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Cuban Identity and the Angolan Experience (New Directions in Latino American Cultures)
Exploring the cultural politics of Cuba's epic military engagement in the Angolan civil war, this book narrates the transformation of Cuban national identity from Latin African to Caribbean through the experience of internationalism in Angola.
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Cuban Identity and the Angolan Experience (New Directions in Latino American Cultures)
Exploring the cultural politics of Cuba's epic military engagement in the Angolan civil war, this book narrates the transformation of Cuban national identity from Latin African to Caribbean through the experience of internationalism in Angola.
$68.99
Negro Employment in Finance: A Study of Racial Policies in Banking and Insurance (Studies of Negro Employment, Vol. 2)
This volume investigates African-American employment in banking and insurance in the United States. The authors describe how these once almost all-white industries are now employing large numbers of African-American and what problems remain to be solved before equal employment opportunity...
$126.50
The Myth of Black Capitalism: New Edition
Deciphers the history of “Black capitalist” rhetoric― and how it serves to enrich a minuscule few at the expense of the manyIn his 1970 book The Myth of Black Capitalism, Earl Ofari Hutchinson laid out a rigorous challenge to the presumption that capitalism,...
$102.00
The Myth of Black Capitalism: New Edition
Deciphers the history of “Black capitalist” rhetoric― and how it serves to enrich a minuscule few at the expense of the manyIn his 1970 book The Myth of Black Capitalism, Earl Ofari Hutchinson laid out a rigorous challenge to the presumption that capitalism,...
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Confronting Black Jacobins: The U.S., the Haitian Revolution, and the Origins of the Dominican Republic
The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence in 1804, the leading powers—France, Great Britain, and Spain—suffered an ignominious defeat and the New World was remade. The...
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Confronting Black Jacobins: The U.S., the Haitian Revolution, and the Origins of the Dominican Republic
The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence in 1804, the leading powers—France, Great Britain, and Spain—suffered an ignominious defeat and the New World was remade. The...
$102.99
Comparative Perspectives on Afro-Latin America
“This volume is long overdue, and at the cutting edge of scholarship. It is sure to become a standard reference.”—Jerome Branche, author of Race, Colonialism, and Social Transformation in Latin American and the Caribbean “A powerful and original collection of essays....
$225.00
Comparative Perspectives on Afro-Latin America
“This volume is long overdue, and at the cutting edge of scholarship. It is sure to become a standard reference.”—Jerome Branche, author of Race, Colonialism, and Social Transformation in Latin American and the Caribbean “A powerful and original collection of essays....
$65.49
The Colonial Art of Demonizing Others: A Global Perspective
The Colonial Art of Demonizing Others examines European mistranslations and misrepresentations of black freedom dreams and self-activity as monstrous in the period of modern imperial consolidation –roughly from 1750 to 1848. This book argues that Europe’s archives of self-understanding are haunted...
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Citizenship Under Pressure: The 1970s in Jamaican Literature and Culture
Citizenship Under Pressure: The 1970s in Jamaican Literature and Culture is the first book-length study of the interaction of culture, politics and society in Jamaica’s formative postcolonial moment, the years between 1972 and 1980. Through examining literary and other texts from...
$56.00
Challenging the Legacies of Racial Resentment: Black Health Activism, Educational Justice, and Legislative Leadership
Domestic and international health activism and health policy are focal points in this volume, a publication of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists. This work demonstrates the continuing importance of the "medical civil rights movement," through examples of activism...
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Cedric J. Robinson: On Racial Capitalism, Black Internationalism, and Cultures of Resistance
“Before the movement for black lives made black radicalism cool for millennials, Cedric Robinson did the work of excavating an intellectual history we rely upon today.”—The Root “Like W. E. B. Du Bois, Michel Foucault, Sylvia Wynter, and Edward Said,...
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Cedric J. Robinson: On Racial Capitalism, Black Internationalism, and Cultures of Resistance
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Cedric J. Robinson: On Racial Capitalism, Black Internationalism, and Cultures of Resistance
“Before the movement for black lives made black radicalism cool for millennials, Cedric Robinson did the work of excavating an intellectual history we rely upon today.”—The Root “Like W. E. B. Du Bois, Michel Foucault, Sylvia Wynter, and Edward Said,...
$118.99
Building a Nation: Caribbean Federation in the Black Diaspora
Caribbean Studies Association Gordon K. and Sybil Lewis Award - Honorable Mention The initial push for a federation among British Caribbean colonies might have originated among colonial officials and white elites, but the banner for federation was quickly picked up...
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A Black Soldier’s Story: The Narrative of Ricardo Batrell and the Cuban War of Independence
In 1896, an illiterate, fifteen-year-old Afro-Cuban field hand joined the rebel army fighting for Cuba's independence. Though poor and uneducated, Ricardo Batrell believed in the promise of Cuba Libre, the vision of a democratic and egalitarian nation that inspired the...
$24.95
Black Social Movements in Latin America: From Monocultural Mestizaje to Multiculturalism
Drawing from a wide spectrum of disciplines, the essays in this collection examine in different national contexts the consequences of the "Latin American multicultural turn" in Afro Latino social movements of the past two decades.
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Black Social Movements in Latin America: From Monocultural Mestizaje to Multiculturalism
Drawing from a wide spectrum of disciplines, the essays in this collection examine in different national contexts the consequences of the "Latin American multicultural turn" in Afro Latino social movements of the past two decades.
$68.99
Black Social Movements in Latin America: From Monocultural Mestizaje to Multiculturalism
Drawing from a wide spectrum of disciplines, the essays in this collection examine in different national contexts the consequences of the "Latin American multicultural turn" in Afro Latino social movements of the past two decades.
$68.99
Black Power in Bermuda: The Struggle for Decolonization (Contemporary Black History)
A transnational, pan-African youth movement, Black Power in Bermuda sought freedom for Blacks from the islandâ€s White oligarchy and independence from British colonialism. It was spearheaded by activists such as Pauulu Kamarakafego and the Black Beret Cadre. The Cadre maintained...
$155.98
Black Political Thought in the Making of South African Democracy
" . . . a comprehensive analytical survey of the multidimensional evolution of black political thought in South Africa's politicization process." ―Choice"Many citizens experience a sense of reluctance to share a single national identity with all of those who are...
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Black Heretics, Black Prophets (Africana Thought)
First published in 2003. This pioneering new book surveys the political thought of a selection of influential black thinkers in provocative exploration of the black radical tradition as it has evolved in the Caribbean, Africa, and the United States. Each...
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Black Atlantic Politics: Dilemmas of Political Empowerment in Boston and Liverpool
Winner of the 2000 Best Book on Comparative Racial and Ethnic Politics Presented by the American Political Science Association, Section of Race, Ethnicity, and PoliticsThis first comprehensive comparative study of Black politics focuses on American and British settings—Boston and Liverpool....
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Black Atlantic Politics: Dilemmas of Political Empowerment in Boston and Liverpool
Winner of the 2000 Best Book on Comparative Racial and Ethnic Politics Presented by the American Political Science Association, Section of Race, Ethnicity, and PoliticsThis first comprehensive comparative study of Black politics focuses on American and British settings—Boston and Liverpool....
$46.00
Biko Lives!: Contesting the Legacies of Steve Biko
This collection looks at the on-going significance of Black Consciousness, situating it in a global frame, examining the legacy of Steve Biko, the current state of post-apartheid South African politics, and the culture and history of the anti-apartheid movements.
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Biko Lives!: Contesting the Legacies of Steve Biko
This collection looks at the on-going significance of Black Consciousness, situating it in a global frame, examining the legacy of Steve Biko, the current state of post-apartheid South African politics, and the culture and history of the anti-apartheid movements.
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Between Slavery and Freedom: Special Magistrate John Anderson's Journal of St Vincent During the Apprenticeship
On August 1, 1834, more than 20,000 African slaves were emancipated in the British Caribbean. As in other areas of the British Empire, however, only slave children under six years of age were freed immediately. The rest were apprenticed to...
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