Black Conservatism

Essays in Intellectual and Political History
Herausgeber: Eisenstadt, Peter

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is the first comprehensive examination of African American conservative thought and politics from the late eighteenth century to the present. The essays in the collection explore various aspects of African American conservatism, including biographical studies of abolitionist James Forten, clergymen Henry McNeal Turner and J.H. Jackson, and activists A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin. Thematic essays in the volume consider southern black conservatism in the late nineteenth century and after World War I, African American success manuals, Ellisonian cultural criticism , the Nation of Islam, and African Americans and the Republican Party after 1964.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781138867864
• ISBN-10: 1138867861
• Artikelnr.: 42090530

Autorenporträt

Peter Eisenstadt

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 James Forten
Conservative Radical
Julie Winch; Chapter 2 Henry McNeal Turner-Conservative? Radical? Or Independent?
Stephen W. Angell; Chapter 3 Southern Black Conservatism
1865-1945
Peter Eisenstadt; Chapter 4 The Washingtonian Legacy
Henry Lewis Suggs; Chapter 5 Radical Rhetoric
Conservative Reality
Hayward Farrar; Chapter 6 The African-American Gospel of Business Success
Walter A. Friedman; Chapter 7 Ralph Ellison
Albert Murray
Stanley Crouch
and Modem Black Cultural Conservatism
Greg Robinson; Chapter 8 Uncle Tom
Pragmatist
or Visionary?
Sandy Dwayne Martin; Chapter 9 The Evolution of A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin from Radicalism to Conservatism
Paula F. Pfeffer; Chapter 10 The Republican Party and the African-American Vote Since 1964
Edward Ashbee;