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Critique of Black Reason

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Critique of Black Reason

By Achille Mbembe

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In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade to the present-to critically reevaluate history, racism, and the future of humanity. Mbembe teases out the intellectual consequences of the reality that Europe is no longer the world's center of gravity while mapping the relations among colonialism, slavery, and contemporary financial and extractive capital. Tracing the conjunction of Blackness with th...Show more

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9780822363323

Publisher

Duke University Press

Published year

2017

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1

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Critique of Black Reason

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Hardcover

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