The polemics of C.L.R. James and contemporary Black activism. ([2017])
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- Title:
- The polemics of C.L.R. James and contemporary Black activism. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- The polemics of C.L.R. James and contemporary Black activism
- Other Titles:
- Polemics of Cyril Lionel Robert James and contemporary Black activism
- Further Information:
- Note: Ornette D. Clennon.
- Authors:
- Clennon, Ornette D, 1969-
- Contents:
- The Polemics of C.L.R. James and Contemporary Black Activism; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction -- Finding C.L.R. James; Works Cited; 2 A New Dawn. A New Day: Dialectical Materialism; Introduction; A New Democratic Thinking?; James' Dialectical Materialism; Hegelian Dialecticism a Form of Neoliberalism. Really?; Bureaucratic Democracy Creating the Deception of Social Unity; Transposing the Deception of 'Social Unity' to the Market; Dialectism in Community Action?; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; 3 All Together Now! The Rise of British Nationalism; The Decline of Empire. We're All in This Together. Sound Familiar?War, Metaphor and Social Unity; Domestic Colonialism; What's Empire Got to Do with Brexit?; Brexit and Dialectical Materialism; Multiculturalism and Pan Africanism, to be continued. & Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; 4 When Will The Revolution Be Televised? The Decline of the Trades Unions and the Rise of the Consumer; Introduction; A 'Social Unity' Amongst Workers?; So Why Do Trades Unions Seem to Be 'Inherently' Resistant to Racial Equality?; Tripartism, Privatised Keynesianism and Democracy; A Grass-roots Revolution in the UK?; Conclusion; Notes. Works Cited5 We Don't Need No Education. (Unless You're Black). De-Colonised Education as a Tool for Political Activism; Introduction; Race and Class; The Relevance of Theory for Grass-roots Activism; Education as "A Battlefield, a Theater of Conflict"; Citizenship and Enterprise Education; A JamesianThe Polemics of C.L.R. James and Contemporary Black Activism; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction -- Finding C.L.R. James; Works Cited; 2 A New Dawn. A New Day: Dialectical Materialism; Introduction; A New Democratic Thinking?; James' Dialectical Materialism; Hegelian Dialecticism a Form of Neoliberalism. Really?; Bureaucratic Democracy Creating the Deception of Social Unity; Transposing the Deception of 'Social Unity' to the Market; Dialectism in Community Action?; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; 3 All Together Now! The Rise of British Nationalism; The Decline of Empire. We're All in This Together. Sound Familiar?War, Metaphor and Social Unity; Domestic Colonialism; What's Empire Got to Do with Brexit?; Brexit and Dialectical Materialism; Multiculturalism and Pan Africanism, to be continued. & Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; 4 When Will The Revolution Be Televised? The Decline of the Trades Unions and the Rise of the Consumer; Introduction; A 'Social Unity' Amongst Workers?; So Why Do Trades Unions Seem to Be 'Inherently' Resistant to Racial Equality?; Tripartism, Privatised Keynesianism and Democracy; A Grass-roots Revolution in the UK?; Conclusion; Notes. Works Cited5 We Don't Need No Education. (Unless You're Black). De-Colonised Education as a Tool for Political Activism; Introduction; Race and Class; The Relevance of Theory for Grass-roots Activism; Education as "A Battlefield, a Theater of Conflict"; Citizenship and Enterprise Education; A Jamesian Dialectical Cooperation?; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; 6 We Are The World. Racial Capitalism and Its Links with Pan Africanism; Introduction; Bureaucratic Deceptive 'Social Unity'?; Race as Class; James' Dialectical Materialism; Dialectical Materialism and Pan Africanism. Contemporary Pan Africanism -- A Collection of Social Movements?Pan Africanism -- Sociogeny for the Twenty-First Century; Pan Africanism -- Fundamental Garveyism; Pan Africanism -- International Consensus and Cooperation; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 305.896/042
Blacks -- Political activity -- Great Britain
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference
Blacks -- Political activity
Social Sciences
Social Structure, Social Inequality
Social Theory
Ethnicity Studies
Urban Studies/Sociology
Social Work and Community Development
Great Britain
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 3319475487
9783319475486 - Related ISBNs:
- 3319475479
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- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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