A companion to African-American philosophy /

This wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosophy and African-American social and political thought. Topics covered include philosophic traditions; the moral and political legacy of slavery; Africa...

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Other Authors: Lott, Tommy Lee, 1946-, Pittman, John P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2003.
Series:Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 25.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosophy and African-American social and political thought. Topics covered include philosophic traditions; the moral and political legacy of slavery; Africa and diaspora thought; gender, race, and racism; legal and social philosophy; and aesthetics and cultural values. The volume provides a comprehensive critical survey of African-American philosophical thought by leading authorities. Addressing key themes, it will serve as a benchmark work of reference for courses in philosophy, social and political thought, legal studies, liberal studies, cultural studies, American studies, and African-American studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 465 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585488207
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