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  • Africana Philosophy from Ancient Egypt to the Nineteenth Century

    A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 7

    Series series A History of Philosophy
    In this latest instalment of the series A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Peter Adamson and Chike Jeffers delve into the fascinating world of Africana Philosophy. Africana Philosophy from Ancient Egypt to the Nineteenth Century is the first of two volumes in the History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps series to bring readers the story of Africana philosophy. This diverse topic is defined ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • African Art as Philosophy

    Senghor, Bergson, and the Idea of Negritude

    Translated by Chike Jeffers ...
    This critically acclaimed study offers a distinct, incisive look at how Senegalese philosopher Senghor sees in African art the most acute expression of Bergson’s philosophy.Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906–2001) was a Senegalese poet and philosopher who in 1960 also became the first president of the Republic of Senegal. In African Art as Philosophy, Souleymane Bachir Diagne uses a unique approach to ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • What Is Race?

    Four Philosophical Views

    Across public discourse, in the media, politics, many branches of academic inquiry, and ordinary daily interactions, we spend a lot time talking about race: race relations, racial violence, discrimination based on race, racial integration, racial progress. It is fair to say that questions about race have vexed our social life. But for all we speak about race, do we know what race is? Is it a ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Philosophizing the Americas

    Philosophizing the Americas establishes the field of inter-American philosophy. Bringing together contributors who work in Africana Philosophy, Afro-Caribbean philosophy, Latin American philosophy, Afro-Latin philosophy, decolonial theory, and African American philosophy, the volume examines the full range of traditions that have, separately and in conversation with each other, worked through how ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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    Africana Philosophy from Ancient Egypt to the Nineteenth Century

    A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 7

    Narrated by Leo Anifowose ...

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    27 hours 20 min

    In this latest instalment of the series A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, Peter Adamson and Chike Jeffers delve into the fascinating world of Africana Philosophy.Africana Philosophy from Ancient Egypt to the Nineteenth Century is the first of two volumes in the History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps series to bring readers the story of Africana philosophy. This diverse topic is defined as ... Read more

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  • Philosophy in the Islamic World

    A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 3

    by Peter Adamson ...
    Series series A History of Philosophy
    The latest in the series based on the popular History of Philosophy podcast, this volume presents the first full history of philosophy in the Islamic world for a broad readership. It takes an approach unprecedented among introductions to this subject, by providing full coverage of Jewish and Christian thinkers as well as Muslims, and by taking the story of philosophy from its beginnings in the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Slave Religion

    The "Invisible Institution" in the Antebellum South

    Twenty-five years after its original publication, Slave Religion remains a classic in the study of African American history and religion. In a new chapter in this anniversary edition, author Albert J. Raboteau reflects upon the origins of the book, the reactions to it over the past twenty-five years, and how he would write it differently today. Using a variety of first and second-hand sources-- ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For

    Series series The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
    From the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary people can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional politicians and assume responsibility for what it takes to achieve a more just and perfect democracy.“Like attending a jazz concert with all of one’s favorite musicians…James Baldwin, Martin Luther King, Jr., ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • A Is for American

    Letters and Other Characters in the Newly United States

    by Jill Lepore ...
    What ties Americans to one another? What unifies a nation of citizens with different racial, religious and ethnic backgrounds? These were the dilemmas faced by Americans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as they sought ways to bind the newly United States together.In A is for American, award-winning historian Jill Lepore portrays seven men who turned to language to help shape a new nation ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation Between Church and State

    Series series Critical America
    The origins, controversies, and competing interpretations of the famous phrase: "A welcome and much-needed addition to [First Amendment] scholarship." — Journal of Interdisciplinary StudiesNo phrase in American letters has had a more profound influence on church-state law, policy, and discourse than Thomas Jefferson's "wall of separation between church and state," and few metaphors have provoked ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • African Voices on Slavery and the Slave Trade: Volume 2, Essays on Sources and Methods

    What were the experiences of those in Africa who suffered from the practice of slavery, those who found themselves captured and sold from person to person, those who died on the trails, those who were forced to live in fear? And what of those Africans who profited from the slave trade and slavery? What were their perspectives? How do we access any of these experiences and views? This volume ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Law Is a White Dog

    How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons

    by Colin Dayan ...
    A fascinating account of how the law determines or dismantles identity and personhoodAbused dogs, prisoners tortured in Guantánamo and supermax facilities, or slaves killed by the state—all are deprived of personhood through legal acts. Such deprivations have recurred throughout history, and the law sustains these terrors and banishments even as it upholds the civil order. Examining such troubling ... Read more

    $26.69 USD