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A Companion to African-American Philosophy
Contributor(s): Lott, Tommy L. (Editor), Pittman, John P. (Editor)
ISBN: 1557868395     ISBN-13: 9781557868398
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $255.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: April 2003
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Annotation: 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.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
Dewey: 191.089
LCCN: 2002066640
Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Physical Information: 1.62" H x 7.14" W x 9.94" (2.22 lbs) 496 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
 
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Publisher Description:
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.

  • Provides a comprehensive critical survey of African-American philosophical thought.
  • Collects wide-ranging, multidisciplinary, newly commissioned articles in one authoritative volume.
  • Serves as a benchmark work of reference for courses in philosophy, social and political thought, cultural studies, and African-American studies.