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16 produkter
A Southern Renaissance
The Cultural Awakening of the American South, 1930-1955
Häftad, 1981
410 kr
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This perceptive study of a major cultural movement shows how Southern writers of 1930 t0 1955 tried to come to terms with Southern tradition, and discusses the resulting body of significant literature - fiction, poetry, memoirs, and historical writing.
Civil Rights and the Idea of Freedom
Inbunden, 1992
1756 kr
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This book delineates the important issues and ideas that developed out of the political experience of the Civil Rights Movement, and argues that the Movement was not as much about ending segregation and political disenfranchisement as about having blacks recognized as individuals and enhancing …
Civil Rights and the Idea of Freedom
E-bok, 1992
1133 kr
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Focusing attention on the political ideas that were influential as well as those that were central to the civil rights movement, this pathbreaking book examines not only written texts but also oral history interviews to establish a rich tradition of freedom that emerged from the movement. He also …
Southern Renaissance
The Cultural Awakening of the American South, 1930-1955
E-bok, 1982
253 kr
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This perceptive study of a major cultural movement shows how Southern writers of 1930 t0 1955 tried to come to terms with Southern tradition, and discusses the resulting body of significant literature - fiction, poetry, memoirs, and historical writing.
Arendt and America
Inbunden, 2015
857 kr
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German political philosopher Hannah Arendt (1906-75) fled from the Nazis to New York in 1941, and during the next thirty years in America she penned her best-known and most influential works, such as The Human Condition, The Origins of Totalitarianism, and On Revolution. Yet, despite the fact that …
Arendt and America
Häftad, 2018
308 kr
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German-Jewish political philosopher Hannah Arendt (1906–75) fled from the Nazis to New York in 1941, and during the next thirty years in America she wrote her best-known and most influential works, such as The Human Condition, The Origins of Totalitarianism, and On Revolution. Yet, despite the fact …
Obama and Race
History, Culture, Politics
Inbunden, 2011
1521 kr
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In this collection, academics from both sides of the Atlantic analyze the confluence of a politician, a process, and a problem - Barack Obama, the 2008 US presidential election, and the 'problem' of race in contemporary America. The special focus falls upon Barack Obama himself, who appears in many …
Dixie Debates
Perspectives on Southern Cultures
Av Richard H. King, Helen Taylor
Inbunden, 1996
1481 kr
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The contemporary American South is a region of economic expansion, political sophistication, and, particularly, cultural ferment. Its literature is well-known and celebrated. But what of the popular cultural forms of expression that have done so much to reflect the curious tensions between the …
Dixie Debates
Perspectives on Southern Cultures
Av Harry Magdoff, Richard H. King m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
491 kr
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The contemporary American South is a region of economic expansion, political sophistication, and, particularly, cultural ferment. Its literature is well-known and celebrated. But what of the popular cultural forms of expression that have done so much to reflect the curious tensions between the …
Civil Rights and the Idea of Freedom
Häftad, 1996
510 kr
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Civil Rights and the Idea of Freedom is a groundbreaking work, one of the first to show in detail how the civil rights movement crystallized our views of citizenship as a grassroots-level, collective endeavor and of self-respect as a formidable political tool. Drawing on both oral and written …
Hannah Arendt and the Uses of History
Imperialism, Nation, Race, and Genocide
E-bok, 2007
268 kr
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Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) first argued that there were continuities between the age of European imperialism and the age of fascism in Europe in The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951). She claimed that theories of race, notions of racial and cultural superiority, and the right of ‘superior races’ to …
Obama and Race
History, Culture, Politics
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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In this collection, academics from both sides of the Atlantic analyze the confluence of a politician, a process, and a problem - Barack Obama, the 2008 US presidential election, and the 'problem' of race in contemporary America. The special focus falls upon Barack Obama himself, who appears in many …
Obama and Race
History, Culture, Politics
E-bok, 2014
876 kr
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In this collection, academics from both sides of the Atlantic analyze the confluence of a politician, a process, and a problem - Barack Obama, the 2008 US presidential election, and the ''problem'' of race in contemporary America. The special focus falls upon Barack Obama himself, who appears in …
Obama and Race
History, Culture, Politics
E-bok, 2014
876 kr
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In this collection, academics from both sides of the Atlantic analyze the confluence of a politician, a process, and a problem - Barack Obama, the 2008 US presidential election, and the ''problem'' of race in contemporary America. The special focus falls upon Barack Obama himself, who appears in …
Hannah Arendt and the Uses of History
Imperialism, Nation, Race, and Genocide
Inbunden, 2007
1861 kr
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Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) first argued that there were continuities between the age of European imperialism and the age of fascism in Europe in The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951). She claimed that theories of race, notions of racial and cultural superiority, and the right of ‘superior races’ to …
Hannah Arendt and the Uses of History
Imperialism, Nation, Race, and Genocide
Häftad, 2008
359 kr
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Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) first argued that there were continuities between the age of European imperialism and the age of fascism in Europe in The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951). She claimed that theories of race, notions of racial and cultural superiority, and the right of ‘superior races’ to …