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Book SynopsisHow the marginalization of African Americans turned into a social phenomenon for the US and the world
Trade Review“Rod Bush has produced an outstanding and original work that will allow scholars to effectively reframe many central issues pertaining to the history of race-based social movements and Black political thought specifically and radical social movements of the past 40 years more generally.”—David Baronov, Associate Professor of Sociology, St. John Fisher College
Table of ContentsIntroduction: “The Handwriting on the Wall”
PART I: Theory
1. The Peculiar Internationalism of Black Nationalism
2. The Sociology of the Color Line: W.E.B. Du Bois and the End of White World Supremacy
3. The Class- First, Race- First Debate: The Contradictions of Nationalism and Internationalism and the Stratification of the World- System
4. Black Feminism, Intersectionality, and the Critique of Masculinist Models of Liberation
PART II: Radical Social Movements
5. The Civil Rights Movement and the Continuing Struggle for the Redemption of America
6. Black Power, the American Dream, and the Spirit of Bandung: Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in the Age of World Revolution
Notes
Bibliography
Index
