From Emerson to King : Democracy, Race, and the Politics of Protest.

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This work explores Emerson's contribution to the debate on democracy, race and social reform. Emerson's writings, it argues, reveal a pattern of contradiction between fundamental individual rights and race as a factor impossible to dismiss in a consideration of democratic values.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patterson, Anita Haya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Colección:W.E.B. Du Bois Institute (Series)
Temas:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Influence.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Political and social views.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
Democracy > United States.
Noirs américains > Droits.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Intellectual life
Democracy
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political and social views
Race relations
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This work explores Emerson's contribution to the debate on democracy, race and social reform. Emerson's writings, it argues, reveal a pattern of contradiction between fundamental individual rights and race as a factor impossible to dismiss in a consideration of democratic values.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (268 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-249) and index.
ISBN:9780195355178
0195355172
1429415665
9781429415668

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