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Cedric J. Robinson
The African roots of black radicalism.
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A collection of essays by the influential founder of the black radical tradition
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This invaluable text, written by one of the world’s most influential black scholars, re-imagines the communal ideal from a broader perspective that transcends modernity, industrialisation and capitalism. Following his death…
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Offers an understanding of race in America through an analysis of theater and film of the early twentieth century. This work argues that economic, political, and cultural forces present in…
A dynamic and panoramic survey of 400 years of Black political culture and resistance, from slave movements in the 16th century, to the epic civil rights struggles of the 20th.
Do we live in basically orderly societies that occasionally erupt into violent conflict, or do we fail to perceive the constancy of violence and disorder in our societies? In this…
Presents Cedric Robinson’s analysis of the history of communalism that has been claimed by Marx and Marxists. Accompanied by a new foreword by Helen Quan and a preface by Avery…
In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people’s history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete. Black…
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