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Critique of Black Reason(2017) MBEMBE, ACHILLEEminent 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 BlackneVezava: Mehka34,92 € -
Bodies Complexioned(2022) DAWSON, MARKSkin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national allegiance, they helped explain (away) poverty, colonialism, war and slavery. Drawing physical distinctions as a means to power has a complex hVezava: Mehka27,80 € -
Literary Land Claims(2015) FEE, MARGERYIndigenous people have long been represented as roaming “savages” without land title and without literature. Literary Land Claims: From Pontiac's War to Attawapiskat analyses works produced between 1832 and the late 1970s by writers who resisted these domVezava: Mehka36,35 € -
Evidence of Things not Seen(2022) FREDERICK, RHONDA D.Offers an interdisciplinary study of blackness in genre literature of the Americas. The ‘fantastical’ in fantastical blackness is conceived by an unrestrained imagination because it lives, despite every attempt at annihilation. This blackness amazes becauVezava: Mehka56,55 € -
Earth is Weeping(2018) COZZENS, PETERCritically acclaimed, The Earth is Weeping has become a perennial Waterstones pick that tells the definitive account of how the West was won... and lost.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Don't Let It Get You Down(2022) NOLAN, SAVALAA powerful and provocative collection of essays that offers poignant reflections on living between society’s most charged, politicized, and intractably polar spaces—between black and white, rich and poor, thin and fat.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Maybe I Don't Belong Here(2021) HAREWOOD, DAVIDA groundbreaking account of the effects of everyday racism on the identity and mental health of Black British men, explored through the lens of Homeland and Supergirl actor David Harewood's personal experience.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Democracy, Race, and Justice(2021) ALEXANDER, SADIE T. M.The first book to bring together the key writings and speeches of civil rights activist Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander – the first Black American economist.Vezava: Trda42,78 € -
Black London(2015) MATERA, MARCShows the significant contributions of people of African descent to London's rich social and cultural history, masterfully weaving together the stories of many famous historical figures and presenting their quests for personal, professional, and politicalVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Property without Rights(2021) ALBERTUS, MICHAEL (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)Incomplete rural property rights are endemic throughout most of the developing world. This book explores the political origins of this lack of rights and how it negatively impacts rural autonomy and development outcomes such as economic growth, inequalityVezava: Trda149,16 €









