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Darker than Blue

Paperback • 2011 • English

Darker than Blue

By Paul Gilroy

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About the book

Paul Gilroy seeks to awaken a new understanding of W. E. B. Du Bois’s intellectual and political legacy. At a time of economic crisis, environmental degradation, ongoing warfare, and heated debate over human rights, how should we reassess the changing place of black culture? Gilroy considers the ways that consumerism has diverted African Americans’ political and social aspirations. Luxury goods and branded items, especially the automobile—rich in symbolic value and the promise of individual f...Show more

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9780674060234

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Darker than Blue

Format

Paperback

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