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Malcolm X at Oxford Union : racial politics in a global era /

"In 1964 Malcolm X was invited to debate at the Oxford Union Society at Oxford University. The topic of debate that evening was the infamous phrase from Barry Goldwater's 1964 Republican Convention speech:"Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of ju...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ambar, Saladin M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, USA, [2014]
Colección:Transgressing boundaries.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue 1964
  • 1. Introduction: "This is an interesting despatch"
  • 2. Extremism: "The revolution is now on the inside of the house"
  • 3. Liberty: "Please forward by any means necessary"
  • 4. Moderation "It is no part of the moderate to refuse to fight"
  • 5. Justice "To take up arms against a sea of troubles"
  • 6. Virtue "Authentic Revolutionary"
  • Epilogue: "Defiance."