Race and Class Distinctions Within Black Communities

Paul Camy Mocombe is Professor of Philosophy and Sociology at West Virginia State University.Carol Tomlin is a Senior Lecturer in Education Studies at the University of Wolverhampton.Cecile Wright is Professor of Sociology, Honorary academic, University of Nottingham.

• Introduction 1. Theorizing about Black Practical Consciousness in the United States and United Kingdom 2. Industrial Modernity, Du Boisian Double Consciousness; Post-Industrialism, Postmodernity/Post-Structuralism and Intersectionality 3. Phenomenological Structuralism 4. A Phenomenological Structural Constitution of Modern Society: "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism" 5. Subject Constitution Within the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism of Industrial and Postindustrial Capitalism 6. The Constitution of Black America Within the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism 7. The Constitution of Black British Life Within the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism 8. The African-Americanization of the Black Diaspora in Globalization or the Contemporary Capitalist World-System 9. Conclusions